| NOUN | artifact | stair, step | support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway |
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| Sounds | steh'r | |
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| Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... | |
| Meaning | support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway. | |
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| Synonym | step | |
| Part of | stairway, staircase | A way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps |
| Parts | riser | structural member consisting of the vertical part of a stair or step |
| tread | structural member consisting of the horizontal part of a stair or step | |
| Narrower | corbel step, corbie-step, corbiestep, crow step | (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall |
| Broader | support | Any device that bears the weight of another thing |
| Spanish | escalera, escalón, peldaño, step | |
| Catalan | escala, escaló, esglaó, graó | |
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