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spiral staircase

noun

  1. a staircase constructed around a central axis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The shopkeeper unlocked a door for us and we went down a narrow spiral staircase to a communal hole in the wall.

A secret trap door in the kiosk below the clock leads to a spiral staircase down to the lower level info booth.

He will take them into the lighthouse and up the spiral staircase to the top, which affords a spectacular view of the Arabian Sea.

The remains of the spiral staircase leading to the top may still be seen, but the 15th century wooden spire has gone.

As they mounted a spiral staircase to the next floor the great room turned about them, sinking.

He opened a closet door in the wall and showed a spiral staircase going down to a tunnel which led to the lake.

The moat and the upper part of the house could in those days be reached by a spiral staircase just outside the room.

Arriving at the arch, Leo led the way up a spiral staircase, 261 steps to the platform above which commands fine views of Paris.

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