English > conveyor: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact| Meaning | A moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory). |
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| Synonyms | conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, transporter |
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| Category | factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactory | A plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing |
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| Part of | production line, assembly line, line | mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it |
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| Narrower | carousel, carrousel, luggage carousel, luggage carrousel | A conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers |
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| Broader | belt | endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys |
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| Spanish | banda transportadora, cinta transportadora, transportador, trasportador |
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| Catalan | cinta transportadora, transportador |
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