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View synonyms for stairs

stairs

/ stɛəz /

plural noun

  1. a flight of steps leading from one storey or level to another, esp indoors

  2. in the servants' quarters; in domestic service

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In the former garage, stairs from the art studio lead up to the ADU and bathroom.

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Meanwhile, Johnson’s Kerr huffs up a set of stairs in a training montage that already belongs to “Rocky.”

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Amy asked as we stood at the top of the steep stairs.

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What appeared to be a ligature was found attached to the bannisters on the stairs, the court was told.

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Her son helps with visits to the bathroom and she often has to get down the stairs on her bottom.

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