Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stairs
noun
/stɛrz/
Definition
A series of steps or a set of steps that allow people to go from one level of a building to another.
Examples
- She walked up the stairs to reach the second floor.
- The kids slid down the banister instead of using the stairs.
- He lost his balance and stumbled down the stairs.
Meaning
Stairs are constructed to provide a safe and convenient means of moving between different floors in a structure.
Synonyms
- steps
- staircase
- flight