CultureAugust 23, 2026
inclinators
IN-kluh-nay-turz
Definition
A specialized type of elevator designed to travel along a diagonal or inclined track, rather than vertically.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'inclinare', meaning to lean or bend, combined with the suffix '-ator', denoting an agent or device that performs an action.
In the news
The article uses the term to describe the unique diagonal elevators once found within the Luxor's Nile River attraction, which became a focal point for local ghost stories.
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Read the full article ↗The Economic Times