Elevator Car (Noun)
Meaning
Where passengers ride up and down; "the car was on the top floor".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The elevator car was on the top floor, waiting to be called to the lobby.
- She stepped into the elevator car and pressed the button for the 23rd floor.
- The elevator car was surprisingly spacious, with room for at least a dozen people.
- As the doors closed, the elevator car began its smooth ascent to the penthouse.
- The repair crew worked tirelessly to fix the elevator car, which had been stuck between floors for hours.