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backstairs

/'b/&/k'st/(@)/rz/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a second staircase at the rear of a building

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adjective satellite

  1. secret and sly or sordid

    adj.all

    Examples
    Backstairs gossip.
    His low backstairs cunning.
    Backstairs intimacies.
    Synonyms backstair furtive

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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