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.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke