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Stairwells vs Stairway - What's the difference?

stairwells | stairway |

As nouns the difference between stairwells and stairway

is that stairwells is while stairway is a set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably.

stairwells

English

Noun

(head)

    • stairway

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably.
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    Synonyms

    * staircase * stairs

    Related terms

    * stair * stairwell