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Shabbos elevator

Shabbos elevator is the alternative form of Shabbat elevator.

Meaning of Shabbat elevator

Noun

Shabbat elevator (plural Shabbat elevators)

  1. (Judaism) An elevator which works in a special mode, operating automatically, to satisfy the Jewish law requiring Jews to abstain from operating electrical switches on Shabbat.

Forms of Shabbos elevator

pluralShabbos elevators

Questions about Shabbos elevator

What is Shabbos elevator the alternative form of?
Shabbos elevator is the alternative form of Shabbat elevator.

Words near Shabbos elevator in the dictionary

  1. shabbinesses
  2. shabbing
  3. shabble
  4. shabbles
  5. shabbos
  6. Shabbos elevator
  7. Shabbos elevators
  8. shabbos goy
  9. shabbos goyim
  10. shabbos goys
  11. shabboses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Shabbos elevator (page history and authors); Shabbat elevator (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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