Fire escape
Fire escape noun - A stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency.
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Staircase and fire escape are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Staircase" instead a noun phrase "Fire escape".
Staircase
Staircase noun - A way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps.
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Fire escape and staircase are semantically related. You can use "Fire escape" instead a noun "Staircase".
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Staircase Tumble: A particularly funny one in "I Think His Name is Baxter Stockman." Leo insists to his brothers that, as ninja, they "move swiftly and silently"... and then proceeds to crash through a skylight, run into a beehive, and then loudly tumble down a fire escape to the streets below.
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