home Adam Jason Cohen elevator el⋅e⋅va⋅tor [el-uh-vey-ter] –noun 1. a person or thing that elevates or raises. 2. a moving platform or cage for carrying passengers or freight from one level to another, as in a building. 3. any of various mechanical devices for raising objects or materials. 4. a building in which grain is stored and handled by means of mechanical elevator and conveyor devices.  e a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z earth elbow eight electricity elephant electrocardiogram elusive embrace entomology empty entr-ez endearing elevator