backstairs

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Synonyms: backstair, back stairs, backstays, backstabs

Antonyms: backstair, back stairs, backstays, backstabs

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Noun

1. A [[staircase]] at the rear of a building or one normally only used by [[servant]]s and tradesmen.
2. An indirect or furtive means of access or intercourse.

Adjective

1. [[secret|Secret]] or [[furtive]].
2. [[scandalous|Scandalous]].

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