Dumbwaiter

//ˈdʌmˌweɪtəɹ//

Synonyms for "dumbwaiter" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Related words (1)

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Translations

17 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • кухненски асансьор noun (small elevator)

Finnish

1 entries
  • ruokahissi noun (small elevator)

French

2 entries
  • monte-plat noun (small elevator)
  • monte-plats noun (small elevator)

German

2 entries
  • Speiseaufzug noun (small elevator)
  • Speisenaufzug noun (small elevator)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • étellift noun (small elevator)

Italian

1 entries
  • montavivande noun (small elevator)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • matheis noun (small elevator)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • criado-mudo noun (small elevator)

Romanian

2 entries
  • ascensor de bucătărie noun (small elevator)
  • lift de bucătărie noun (small elevator)

Russian

1 entries
  • кухонный лифт noun (small elevator)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • dizalo za hranu noun (small elevator)
  • lift za hranu noun (small elevator)

Spanish

1 entries
  • montaplatos noun (small elevator)

Swedish

1 entries
  • mathiss noun (small elevator)

Sample sentences

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When writing he had a copyin machine: while he was a-writin he wouldn't suffer nobody to come in his room: had a dumb-waiter: when he wanted anything he had nothin to do but turn a crank and the dumb-waiter would bring him water or fruit on a plate or anything he wanted.

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Sauces, wines, all the accessories we wanted, and all of the best, were given out by our host from his dumbwaiter; and when they had made the circuit of the table, he always put them back again.

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