elevator car

English Thesaurus

1. where passengers ride up and down (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	compartment,
definition	:	a partitioned section, chamber, or separate room within a larger enclosed area (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	elevator, lift,
definition	:	lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building (noun.artifact)