forestair

forestair
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: fore- + stair
Scotland : an open outside staircase

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foreˈstair noun (Scot)
An outside stair at the front of a house
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Main Entry:fore-

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