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backstairs meaning and definition

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BACKSTAIRS noun

Definition of backstairs (noun)

  1. a second staircase at the rear of a building

BACKSTAIRS adjective

Definition of backstairs (adjective)

  1. secret and sly or sordid
    • "backstairs gossip"; "his low backstairs cunning"- A.L.Guerard; "backstairs intimacies"; "furtive behavior"
    • synonyms: backstair, furtive
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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