dumb waiter
noun[C]
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Parts of buildings: stairs & lifts
- chairlift
- chute
- drag lift
- elevator
- escalator
- fire escape
- flight
- ghat
- ladder
- lift
- riser
- rung
- stair
- staircase
- stairlift
- stairway
- stepladder
- stoep
- stoop