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Word: Newel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French nouel ‘knob’, from medieval Latin nodellus, diminutive of Latin nodus ‘knot’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnjuːəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the central supporting pillar of a spiral or winding staircase.
Short Definition:central supporting pillar of spiral or winding staircase
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