Simple meaning
What does Stairway mean?
a set of stairs for moving between levels
Dictionary definition
a set of stairs and the space around them
Example sentences
Stairway in a sentence
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We wrote the word stairway in our vocabulary notebook.
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The reading passage used stairway to describe where people met in the community.
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In class discussion, students compared how stairway can have slightly different meanings in home and public settings.
Synonyms
Words like Stairway
stairsSteps connecting levels.
staircaseStructure of steps in a building.
stairwellEnclosed area around stairs.
Antonyms
Opposite words
elevatorLift system instead of stairs.
Word family
Stairway word family
Base word
stairway
noun
stairway
Base form.
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What does stairway mean?
STAIRWAY means a set of stairs for moving between levels.
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