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ELEVATOR OPERATOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does elevator operator mean? 

ELEVATOR OPERATOR (noun)
  The noun ELEVATOR OPERATOR has 1 sense:

1. an operator of an elevatorplay

  Familiarity information: ELEVATOR OPERATOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ELEVATOR OPERATOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An operator of an elevator

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("elevator operator" is a kind of...):

manipulator; operator (an agent that operates some apparatus or machine)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "elevator operator"):

elevator girl (a girl employed to operate an elevator)

elevator boy; elevator man; liftman (a man employed to operate an elevator)


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