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stairwell
[stair-wel]
noun
the vertical shaft or opening containing a stairway.
stairwell
/ ˈɛəˌɛ /
noun
a vertical shaft or opening that contains a staircase
Word History and Origins
Origin of stairwell1
Example Sentences
The source of the irritation is a small blue box installed in a stairwell leading to the market, the latest tactic used by property owners to deter unhoused people from camping out in the area.
"There was no indication of flooding inside Bayesian until water came in over the starboard rails and, within seconds, entered the internal spaces down the stairwells," the report says.
Blood was also visible on the door handle of a stairwell exit, where the assailant was seen fleeing the building in a video released by police.
Blood was also visible on the door handle of a stairwell exit, where the assailant is seen fleeing the building in a video released by police.
“There was blood all over the wall and the door handle on the stairwell. How could they miss it?”
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