Definition
- (noun) A flight of stairs; a stairway.
- (noun) A connected set of flights of stairs; a stairwell.
- (noun) A set of locks (enclosed sections of waterway) mounted one above the next.
- (verb) To modify (a signal, a graph, etc.) so as to reduce a smooth curve to a series of discrete steps.
Word stats
- Staircase contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 11.
Words you can build
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Word neighbours
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
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- abhorrent
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- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
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Words starting with STA
- stab
- stabbed
- stabbing
- stabbings
- stability
- stabilization
- stabilize
- stabilized
- stabilizer
- stabilizers
- stabilizes
- stabilizing
- stable
- stabled
- stabler
- stables
- stablest
- stabling
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Frequently asked questions
What does Staircase mean?
A flight of stairs; a stairway.
How many letters are in Staircase?
Staircase has 9 letters.
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