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moving stairway vs staircase

staircase vs moving stairway

moving stairway and staircase both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moving stairway Yes No No No
staircase Yes No No No
As nouns, staircase is a hypernym of moving stairway; that is, staircase is a word with a broader meaning than moving stairway:
  • moving stairway: a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
  • staircase: a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
Other hypernyms of moving stairway include stairway.
moving stairway (noun) staircase (noun)
a stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
Difference between moving stairway and staircase

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