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Silos vs Elevator - What's the difference?

silos | elevator |

As nouns the difference between silos and elevator

is that silos is while elevator is (us) permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.

silos

English

Noun

(head)
  • Anagrams

    * ----

    elevator

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (US) Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
  • A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator )
  • (aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controling the pitching motion of the machine.
  • Trademark for a type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
  • A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.
  • (anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
  • Synonyms

    * (permanent construction) lift (British English)

    Derived terms

    * elevon * elevator music

    See also

    (wikipedia elevator)