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MOVING STAIRCASE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does moving staircase mean?
• MOVING STAIRCASE (noun)
The noun MOVING STAIRCASE has 1 sense:
1. a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
Familiarity information: MOVING STAIRCASE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
escalator; moving staircase; moving stairway
Hypernyms ("moving staircase" is a kind of...):
staircase; stairway (a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps)
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