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Definition of 'escalier'

Word Frequency

escalier in British

(ˌɛskæˈljeɪ, French ɛskalje)
noun
a staircase
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Trends of 'escalier'

Used Rarely. escalier is in the lower 50% of commonly used words in the Collins dictionary

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Nearby words of 'escalier'

  • escalator
  • escalator clause
  • escalatory
  • escalier
  • escallonia
  • escallop
  • escalope

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Related Terms of 'escalier'

  • esprit d'escalier

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Definition of escalier from the Collins English Dictionary

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