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scissor lift

scissor lift noun: a platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph.

scissor lift: a platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph
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Noun

scissor lift (plural scissor lifts)

  1. A platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph.
    Synonyms:
    skyjack

Synonyms of scissor lift

Forms of scissor lift

pluralscissor lifts

Origin of scissor lift

From scissor + lift.

Questions about scissor lift

What does scissor lift mean?
Scissor lift means a platform that can be raised using a hydraulic pantograph.
What part of speech is scissor lift?
Scissor lift is a noun.
What is the plural of scissor lift?
The plural of scissor lift is scissor lifts.

Words near scissor lift in the dictionary

  1. scissor crossovers
  2. scissor door
  3. scissor doors
  4. scissor kick
  5. scissor kicks
  6. scissor lift
  7. scissor lifts
  8. scissor sister
  9. scissor sisters
  10. scissor statement
  11. scissor statements

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