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Companionway   /kəmpˈænjənwˌeɪ/   Listen
Companionway

noun
1.
A stairway or ladder that leads from one deck to another on a ship.





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"Companionway" Quotes from Famous Books



... him could doubt his parentage. The seamen had left their posts, and were watching with such absorption that they failed to see a skiff with a single oarsman swing past the stern of The Grande Dame and make fast to the landing. Still unobserved, the man mounted the companionway swiftly. ...
— The Silver Horde • Rex Beach
... an undersized hairy personage shoved a grinning face up a companionway, and hailed Stump joyfully. Then the captain did a thing which went far to prove that true gentility is not a matter of deportment ...
— The Wheel O' Fortune • Louis Tracy


Words linked to "Companionway" :   staircase, stairway


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