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Companionway

Noun: A staircase or passageway leading from one deck to another on a ship or boat.

Example sentences:

1. We had to descend the steep companionway to reach the lower deck.
2. The crew members quickly rushed up the companionway to the upper deck when they heard the captain's call.

Noun: A passage or stairway providing access to a different level within a building.

Example sentences:

1. The grand entrance hall featured a magnificent marble companionway leading up to the second floor.
2. She took the companionway to reach the basement where the storage rooms were located.

Noun: A slide or chute on a children's playground.

Example sentences:

1. The little girl giggled with joy as she glided down the companionway on the playground.
2. The playground had various attractions, including swings, monkey bars, and a companionway.

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