"companionway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: companionways [plural]
Etymology: companion + way Etymology templates: {{compound|en|companion|way}} companion + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} companionway (plural companionways)
  1. (nautical) A staircase or ladder from one deck to another on a ship. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (staircase or ladder): kansiportaat [plural] (Finnish), יַרְדָּה (yardah) [feminine] (Hebrew), kapa [feminine] (Polish), zejściówka [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-companionway-en-noun-XXuJqp2L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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