Backstairs: Definition with Backstairs Pictures and Photos

1. Noun. A second staircase at the rear of a building.

Generic synonyms: Staircase, Stairway
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

2. Adjective. Secret and sly or sordid. "Furtive behavior"

Exact synonyms: Backstair, Furtive
Similar to: Covert
Derivative terms: Furtiveness

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

1. backstair [n] - See also: backstair

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