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stair - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'stair' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Stair [ n.]
- One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
- A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.

Meaning of 'stair' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . stair [ n]
Meaning (1):
- support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
Example in sentence:
  • he paused on the bottom step

Nearby Words:

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