stairwell

🇺🇸 /ˈsterwel/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsteəwel/
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A vertical shaft containing a staircase for access to different floors.

The stairwell was dimly lit, making it difficult to see the steps.

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n. A vertical shaft containing a staircase for access to different floors.

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Plural stairwells