stairlift
English
noun
Definitions
- A motorized platform installed in a stairway, which traverses the stairs when activated, for the benefit of those for whom the stairs are a barrier.
Etymology
Compound from English stair + English lift.
Origin
English
lift
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airlift English
- airstair English
- backlift English
- backstair English
- boatlift English
- browlift English
- buttlift English
- chairlift English
- deadlift English
- downstair English
- downstairs English
- draglift English
- eyelift English
- facelift English
- forelift English
- forestair English
- forklift English
- hairlift English
- haylift English
- lift English
- liftable English
- liftback English
- liftboy English
- lifted English
- lifter English
- liftest English
- lifteth English
- liftgate English
- liftless English
- liftline English
- liftman English
- liftoff English
- liftover English
- liftup English
- manlift English
- noselift English
- outlift English
- relift English
- sealift English
- skylift English
- stair English
- staircase English
- stairchair English
- stairclimber English
- stairclimbing English
- staired English
- stairfoot English
- stairgate English
- stairhead English
- stairless English
- stairlike English
- stairstep English
- stairtower English
- stairward English
- stairwards English
- stairway English
- stairwell English
- stairwise English
- stairwork English
- trooplift English
- turbolift English
- understair English
- uplift English
- upstair English
- upstairs English
- liftata Finnish
- Lift German
- lift Hungarian
- lift Italian
- lift Dutch, Flemish
- liften Dutch, Flemish
- лифт Russian
- babylift Swedish
- リフト Japanese
- liften Middle English
- steire Middle English
- lift Danish
- lift Serbo-Croatian
- ลิฟต์ Thai
- lift Indonesian
- lifft Welsh
- lift Estonian
- 𨋢 Chinese
- lift Slovak
- lifti Swahili
- lif Hausa
- lift
- stair
- lifted
- liftup
- relift
- uplift
- lifter
- liftoff
- liftest
- sealift
- lifteth
- liftboy
- skylift
- staired
- outlift
- airlift
- manlift
- upstair
- eyelift
- liftman
- haylift
- browlift
- stairway
- draglift
- liftless
- liftback
- airstair
- liftover
- noselift
- liftgate
- upstairs
- forelift
- liftline
- buttlift
- liftable
- forklift
- boatlift
- deadlift
- facelift
- hairlift
- backlift
- stairwork
- downstair
- forestair
- turbolift
- stairless
- staircase
- stairhead
- trooplift
- stairfoot
- stairlike
- stairwise
- backstair
- chairlift
- stairstep
- stairward
- stairgate
- stairwell
- stairtower
- downstairs
- understair
- stairwards
- stairchair
- stairclimber
- stairclimbing