dumbwaiter

Definition of Dumbwaiter in English :

1. dumbwaiter, food elevator

a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dumbwaiter

noun

1. British

a.

a stand placed near a dining table to hold food

b.

a revolving circular tray placed on a table to hold food

. US and Canadian name: lazy Susan

2.

a lift for carrying food, rubbish, etc, between floors

noun

1.

a small, portable stand for serving food, often with shelves

2. US

a small elevator for sending food, trash, etc. from one floor to another

n.

1. A small elevator used to convey food or other goods from one floor of a building to another.

2. A portable serving stand or table.