hoistaway

As nouns the difference between terms and hoistaway

is that terms is while hoistaway is a kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.

As nouns the difference between hoistway and hoistaway

is that hoistway is an opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a warehouse while hoistaway is a kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.

As nouns the difference between elevator and hoistaway

is that elevator is (us) permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically while hoistaway is a kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.

As nouns the difference between lift and hoistaway

is that lift is lift; elevator (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people) while hoistaway is a kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.

As an adjective mechanical

is characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

As a noun hoistaway is

a kind of mechanical lift, or elevator.