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stairwell

noun

stair·​well ˈster-ˌwel How to pronounce stairwell (audio)
: a vertical shaft in which stairs are located

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Tipoff was delayed after the suspicious package was found outside Gate 2 of the arena, near a stairwell that provides access to a MARTA subway station. Paul Newberry, ajc, 23 Apr. 2022 The video took a few seconds to load, then opened to her father sitting on a chair near a stairwell. Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2022 The footage shows a man slumped in a chair near a stairwell with a gun in his hand. NBC News, 2 June 2021 One video from an officer in a stairwell showed officers bringing them to safety, an action that Frey and Huffman highlighted. Steve Karnowski, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 The mother and child were rescued by ladder from the roof of the building after flames engulfed stairwell, Caffrey said. BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2022 Jaime Guttenberg was struck outside the stairwell but fell inside. Cnn Staff, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022 Russian soldiers shot and killed three of the men, in three separate incidents—one in his apartment and two in the building’s stairwell. Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022 In the stairwell above, designer Brian Watford laid down a graphic grey and white design to add a subtle modern touch. Alyssa Longobucco, House Beautiful, 28 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1920, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stairwell was in 1920

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