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MOVING STAIRWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does moving stairway mean?
• MOVING STAIRWAY (noun)
The noun MOVING STAIRWAY has 1 sense:
1. a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
Familiarity information: MOVING STAIRWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 stairway" is a kind of...):
staircase; stairway (a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps)
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