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staircase
[stair-keys]
staircase
/ ˈɛəˌɪ /
noun
a flight of stairs, its supporting framework, and, usually, a handrail or banisters
Word History and Origins
Origin of staircase1
Example Sentences
Students later told how one of the only staircases out was blocked by debris.
The man, from the Garmisch-Partenkirchen district in Bavaria, fell from the middle tier into the lower tier and then on to a staircase in the media area at the Allianz Arena.
After a quick photo upstairs in the famous Blue Room and a dash down the grand staircase, the former Southampton manager laid out his vision for Rangers.
As they began to descend the staircase, he offered her his arm, which she did not take.
The house has period features such as ornate staircases, large fireplaces and high ceilings.
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