Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of newel (either of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase).
More synonyms by meaning
nounthe post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Polish słupek poręczy schodów
- słupek poręczy schodówsupporting post at the end of a banister
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newel post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post
“newel post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “newel post,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post.
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