newel
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/ˈnjuː.əl//ˈnju.əl/noun
Definitions
A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.
A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.
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/ˈnjuː.əl//ˈnju.əl/Definitions
A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.
A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.
/ˈnjuː.əl//ˈnju.əl/Definitions
A novelty; a new thing.