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stwy

stwy is the abbreviation of stairway.

Meaning of stairway

Noun

stairway (plural stairways)

  1. A set of steps, with or without a case, that allow one to walk up or down.
    • Then came a maid with hand-bag and shawls, and after her a tall young lady. She stood for a moment holding her skirt above the grimy steps, with something of the stately pose which Richter has given his Queen Louise on the stairway,[…].1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter V, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    staircase, stairs

Forms of stwy

pluralstwys

Questions about stwy

What is stwy the abbreviation of?
Stwy is the abbreviation of stairway.

Words near stwy in the dictionary

  1. stuuupid
  2. Stuyvesant
  3. STV
  4. STVs
  5. StVZO
  6. stwy
  7. stwys
  8. STX
  9. sty
  10. Styal
  11. styca

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