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escalator

es·ca·la·tor

escalator

 
pronunciation:
e sk leI tr
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part of speech: noun
definition: a set of stairs that moves by means of a belt drive. An escalator carries people between floors of large buildings, such as department stores, airports, or train stations.
 
similar words:
lift
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