Definition of stairways Stairways
/stɛˈɹwejˌz/ - [sterweyz] -
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What does stairways mean?
Wiktionary 
- stairways (Noun)
Plural of stairway.
Part of speech
🔤- stairways, noun, plural of stairway.
WordNet
NounPlural: stairways |
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| stairway - a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps | ||
| staircase | ||
| way a journey or passage; "they are on the way" | ||
| edifice, building a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice" | ||
| backstairs a second staircase at the rear of a building | ||
| companionway a stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship | ||
| moving staircase, moving stairway, escalator a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt | ||
| emergency exit, fire escape a stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency | ||
| flight of stairs, flight of steps, flight a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago" | ||
| ghat stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water | ||
| landing the act of coming to land after a voyage | ||
| stairhead platform at the top of a staircase | ||
| stairs, steps a flight of stairs or a flight of steps | ||
| stair, step the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down; "he walked with unsteady steps" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- stairway (n.)
A flight of stairs or steps; a staircase.
Part of speech
🔤- stairway, noun, singular of stairways.
