Liftman (Noun)
Meaning
A man employed to operate an elevator; "in England they call an elevator man a liftman".
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- I approached the liftman and asked him to take me to the top floor.
- The liftman greeted me warmly as he opened the doors to the elevator.
- As the liftman stopped the elevator on my desired floor, he tipped his cap and bid me a good day.
- After pressing the button for my floor, I turned to the liftman and struck up a conversation.
- The doorman pointed me in the direction of the liftman, who was waiting to take me up to the penthouse suite.