Lifter vs. Elevator
Difference Between Lifter and Elevator
Lifternoun
Someone or something that lifts or assists in lifting.
Elevatornoun
(US) A permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically, used to transport people and goods.
Lifternoun
(weightlifting) A weightlifter.
Elevatornoun
A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator)
Lifternoun
(cricket) A delivery that bounces well off the pitch.
Elevatornoun
(aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controling the pitching motion of the machine.
Lifternoun
A spatula.
Elevatornoun
A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.
Lifternoun
A thief.
Elevatornoun
(anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
Lifternoun
An ionocraft.
Elevatornoun
A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
Lifternoun
(signal processing) A filter that operates on a cepstrum.
Elevatornoun
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building
Lifternoun
an athlete who lifts barbells
Elevatornoun
the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend
Lifternoun
a thief who steals goods that are in a store
