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1. (n.) stair
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
2. stair
stairs, such steps collectively, esp. as forming a flight or a series of flights.
3. stair
a series or flight of steps; stairway.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME stey(e)r, OE stæmacr;ger, c. MD, MLG steiger landing; akin to sty1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) step, stair
support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
"he paused on the bottom step"
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1. (noun) stair
one step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building
2. (noun) stair
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
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Sense: (any one of) a number of steps, usually inside a building, going from one floor to another
He fell down the stairs.
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 Afrikaans: trappe |
 Arabic: دَرَجَه |
 Bulgarian: стълба |
 Brazilian: escada |
 Czech: schod(y) |
 German: die Treppe |
 Danish: trappe |
 Greek: σκαλί, σκάλα |
 Estonian: trepp |
 Farsi: پله |
 Finnish: porras |
 French: marche |
 Hebrew: מַדרֵגוֹת |
 Hindi: सीढ़ी, सोपान |
 Croatian: stepenica, stube (pl.) |
 Hungarian: lépcső(fok) |
 Indonesian: tangga |
 Icelandic: stigaþrep; trappa; stigi |
 Italian: scalino; scala |
 Japanese: 階段 |
 Korean: 계단 |
 Lithuanian: laiptelis, pakopa |
 Latvian: pakāpiens; kāpnes |
 Malay: tangga |
 Dutch: trap |
 Norwegian: trapp(etrinn) |
 Polish: stopień, schodek |
 Portuguese: escada |
 Romanian: treaptă |
 Russian: ступенька |
 Slovak: schod |
 Slovenian: stopnica |
 Serbian: stepenik |
 Swedish: trappa, trappsteg |
 Thai: ขั้นบันได |
 Turkish: merdiven (basamağı) |
 Taiwanese: 樓梯 |
 Ukrainian: східець |
 Urdu: زینہ |
 Vietnamese: bậc thang |
 Chinese: 楼梯 |
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