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MOVING STAIRCASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does moving staircase mean? 

MOVING STAIRCASE (noun)
  The noun MOVING STAIRCASE has 1 sense:

1. a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating beltplay

  Familiarity information: MOVING STAIRCASE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MOVING STAIRCASE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

escalator; moving staircase; moving stairway

Hypernyms ("moving staircase" is a kind of...):

staircase; stairway (a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps)


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