stairsteps

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adjective

Having distinct evenly-spaced values, especially when arranged in order.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of stairstep
adjectivestairsteps (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving distinct evenly-spaced values, especially when arranged in order.

    I am the matronly mother of four girls: Lavinia is eleven now; the others stairsteps.

    1982, Helen Hooven Santmyer, "...And Ladies of the Club" (OSU Press, 1982) (Berkley edition, p. 844, Chapter "1892–1893")
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APA

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

MLA

“stairsteps.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stairsteps. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stairsteps,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stairsteps.

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