newel post

noun

Synonym of newel (either of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase).

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nounnewel post (plural newel posts)

plural newel posts

  1. Synonym of newel (either of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase).

    Synonyms: newel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of newel (either of two kinds of supporting post in a staircase).

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nounthe post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail

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Translations

Polish słupek poręczy schodów
  • słupek poręczy schodówsupporting post at the end of a banister
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APA

newel post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post

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“newel post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “newel post,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/newel%20post.

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