Flight Of Stairs

Definition: Flight Of Stairs

Flight Of Stairs

Noun

1. A stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Flight Of Stairs

Ascent

Noun: ascent, ascension; rising; acclivity, hill; flight of steps, flight of stairs; ladder

Method

Steps; stair, staircase; flight of stairs, ladder, stile; perron.

Crosswords: Flight Of Stairs

He pushed me down a flight of stairs. (Hollywood Ending; writing credit: Woody Allen)

We once had a discussion about music and he threatened to push me down a flight of stairs. (Hollywood Ending; writing credit: Woody Allen)

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Up one flight of stairs to the office of the Farm Security Administration, Rural Rehabilitation Division. Visalia, Tulare County, California. Credit: Library of Congress.

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Expressions using "flight of stairs": a flight of stairs ♦ narrow flight of stairs. Additional references.

Albanian

varg shkallaresh. (various references)

Bulgarian 

стълбища, стълби, ред стъпала (flight), рамо на стълба. (various references)

French

escaliers. (various references)

German

treppe (flight, stair, staircase, stairs, stairway, stairwayUS, steps, stoop). (various references)

Greek 

σκάλεσ ενόσ όροφου (a flight of stairs), σκάλα (a flight of stairs, ladder, staircase, stairway). (various references)

Hebrew 

�'רם �"מ�"ר�'ות (top of the stairs). (various references)

Hungarian

leugrik a lépcsőkről (to jump a flight of stairs), lépcsõsor (a flight of stairs). (various references)

Manx

roie greeishyn. (various references)

Pig Latin

ightflay ofay airsstay

Portuguese

escadas (a flight of stairs, stair, stairs). (various references)

Russian 

марш лестницы (flight, pair of stairs). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

stepenište (flight, pair of stairs, portico, staircase, stairway). (various references)

Spanish

tramo (flight, length, lot, plot, stretch, tract). (various references)

Swedish

trappa (doorstep, staircase, stairs, steps), rad av trappsteg. (various references)

Turkish

iki kat arasındaki merdivenler. (various references)

ascensionem, ascensiones, ascensionis. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-3 letters: gastroliths, graffitists.

-4 letters: fistfights, gastrolith, graffitist, litigators, shirttails, starlights.

-5 letters: affrights, fishtails, fistfight, gastritis, giraffish, halitosis, isografts, lightfast, litigator, rightists, sgraffiti, sgraffito, shirttail, shortlist, starlight, straights.