STAIRS Synonyms
1 hypernym for stairs. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for STAIRS
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| staircase | noun n | |||||
noun • a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps | ||||||
| stairway | noun n | |||||
noun • a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps | ||||||
| flight | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a formation of aircraft in flight • an instance of traveling by air • a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next • the act of escaping physically • an air force unit smaller than a squadron • passing above and beyond ordinary bounds • the path followed by an object moving through space • a flock of flying birds • a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports verb • shoot a bird in flight • fly in a flock • decorate with feathers | ||||||
| stepladder | noun n | |||||
noun • a folding portable ladder hinged at the top | ||||||
| steps | noun n | |||||
noun • a flight of stairs or a flight of steps • the course along which a person has walked or is walking in | ||||||
| step | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal • the distance covered by a step • the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down • support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway • relative position in a graded series • a short distance • the sound of a step of someone walking • a musical interval of two semitones • a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface • a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed • a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance verb • shift or move by taking a step • put down or press the foot, place the foot • cause (a computer) to execute a single command • treat badly • furnish with steps • move with one's feet in a specific manner • walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner • place (a ship's mast) in its step • measure (distances) by pacing • move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation | ||||||