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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024stair•step (stâr′step′),USA pronunciation n., v., -stepped, -step•ping, adj. n. - Buildinga step in a staircase.
- Building stairsteps, stairs;
a staircase. - a person or thing whose position, status, behavior, or the like suggests the shape or rise of the steps in a staircase:Their six children are stairsteps ranging from ages two to twelve.
v.i. - to occur or move in a regular pattern suggesting the steps of a staircase:housing units stairstepping down the hill to the edge of the lake.
adj. - suggesting or resembling the steps of a staircase, as in movement or shape:stairstep progress in improved appliance sales.
Also, stair′-step′. |