Stairway vs. Staircase — What's the Difference?

See staircase.

A flight or series of flights of steps and a supporting structure connecting separate levels. Also called stairway.

A set of steps, with or without a case, that allow one to walk up or down.

A flight of stairs; a stairway.

A flight of stairs or steps; a staircase.

A connected set of flights of stairs; a stairwell.

A way of access consisting of a set of steps

A set of locks (enclosed sections of waterway) mounted one above the next.

(transitive) To modify (a signal, a graph, etc.) to reduce a smooth curve to a series of discrete steps.

(real estate) To increase one's share in a co-ownership.

A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing, balusters, etc.

A way of access consisting of a set of steps