Associations to the word «Companionway»

Wiktionary

COMPANIONWAY, noun. (nautical) a staircase or ladder from one deck to another on a ship

Dictionary definition

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

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