"spiral staircase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spiral staircases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spiral staircase (plural spiral staircases)
  1. A staircase in the form of a helix. Synonyms: circular stairs [plural], helical stairs [plural], screw stair, screw staircase, spiral stairs [plural] Translations (type of staircase): ကြောင်လိမ်လှေကား (kraunglimhleka:) (Burmese), escala de caragol [feminine] (Catalan), 螺旋樓梯 (Chinese Mandarin), 螺旋楼梯 (luóxuánlóutī) (Chinese Mandarin), wenteltrap [masculine] (Dutch), draaitrap [masculine] (Dutch), spindeltrap [masculine] (Dutch), windeltrap [masculine] (Dutch), kierreportaat [plural] (Finnish), escalier en colimaçon [masculine] (French), colimaçon [masculine] (French), Wendeltreppe [feminine] (German), σπειροειδές κλιμακοστάσιο (speiroeidés klimakostásio) [neuter] (Greek), csigalépcső (Hungarian), hringstigi [masculine] (Icelandic), staighre bíse [masculine] (Irish), scala a chiocciola [feminine] (Italian), 螺旋階段 (rasen kaidan) (Japanese), sraigtiniai laiptai [masculine, plural] (Lithuanian), garigor [masculine] (Maltese), vindeltrapp [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), spiraltrapp [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vindeltrapp [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), spiraltrapp [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), schody kręcone [masculine, plural] (Polish), schody kręte [masculine, plural] (Polish), escada em caracol [feminine] (Portuguese), escada espiral [feminine] (Portuguese), винтова́я ле́стница (vintovája léstnica) [feminine] (Russian), escalera de caracol [feminine] (Spanish), spiraltrappa [common-gender] (Swedish), grisiau tro [masculine] (Welsh), grisiau troellog [masculine] (Welsh), grisiau bwgan [masculine] (Welsh)

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      "word": "scala a chiocciola"
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      "sense": "type of staircase",
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      "word": "escada espiral"
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      "sense": "type of staircase",
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  "word": "spiral staircase"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.