"lift tower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lift towers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lift tower (plural lift towers)
  1. (Hong Kong) A building specifically built for enclosing lifts (elevators), sometimes including stairs. Wikipedia link: On Tai Estate, Shek Pai Wan Tags: Hong-Kong Translations (Translations): 𨋢塔 (Chinese Cantonese), 䢂塔 (lip¹ taap³) (Chinese Cantonese)

Inflected forms

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