spiral staircase

spiral staircase
A staircase in the form of a helix.
Syn: spiral stairs, circular stairs, helical stairs

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  • Spiral staircase — can refer to:* A type of stairway characterized by its spiral shape. * Spiral Starecase, a 1960 s music group * The Spiral Staircase, a 1946 film * The Spiral Staircase (1975 film), a remake of the 1946 film * The Spiral Staircase (2000 film), a… …   Wikipedia

  • spiral staircase — noun A staircase in the form of a spiral, with a central column around which the steps are built • • • Main Entry: ↑spire * * * spiral staircase UK US noun [countable] [singular spiral staircase plural …   Useful english dictionary

  • spiral staircase — noun count a set of stairs shaped like a SPIRAL …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • spiral staircase — n a set of stairs arranged in a circular pattern so that they go around a central point as they get higher …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Spiral Staircase — Infobox music DVD Name = Spiral Staircase #15 Type = Live DVD Artist = D espairsRay Released = March 18, 2008 Recorded = Rating = Not Rated Genre = Rock/metal Region = Length = 118 Minutes Label = Director = Producer = Last DVD = Liquidize (2006) …   Wikipedia

  • spiral staircase — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms spiral staircase : singular spiral staircase plural spiral staircases a set of stairs shaped like a spiral …   English dictionary

  • Spiral Staircase - Classic Songs — Infobox Album Name = Spiral Staircase Classic Songs Type = compilation Artist = Ralph McTell Released = 1997 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Next album = Spiral Staircase Classic Songs is a… …   Wikipedia

  • spiral staircase — /spaɪrəl ˈstɛəkeɪs/ (say spuyruhl stairkays) noun a staircase whose steps rise to form a spiral around a central axis. Also, spiral stairway …  

  • Spiral Staircase — Compact staircase often built into the walls of castles. Usually designed so that attackers climbing a clockwise staircase would find it hard to fight with their right hand, whilst descending defenders would have their right (sword) arm free …   Medieval glossary

  • spiral staircase — stairs that are built in a circular formation around a central pillar …   English contemporary dictionary

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