stripedstairs

noun
UK /ˈstraɪpt.stɛəz/
US /ˈstraɪpt.stɛrz/

Stairs that have stripes painted on them.

The children counted the colors as they climbed the stripedstairs to bed.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A staircase with alternating light and dark treads that help people see each step clearly.

The museum installed stripedstairs so visitors would not trip in the dim light.

3. A playful name for a stairway decorated with bright, colorful bands.

For the party, they turned the hallway into stripedstairs with rainbow tape.

4. A pattern of parallel lines running up a flight of stairs, like a zebra crossing.

From above, the escalator looked like stripedstairs of silver and black.