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Emergency exit

noun

A stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency. Synonym: fire escape.

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"Emergency exit" Quotes from Famous Books

... Events have not facilitated the journey via Lemburg, or that via Sarajevo. We know it would be a cruel disappointment if they found themselves debarred from enjoying this exceptional boon. Perhaps they might try the emergency exit to Italy, where a warm ...

— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, September 16, 1914 • Various

Words linked to "Emergency exit" : fire escape, staircase, stairway