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newel

The correct spelling is newel.

How to pronounce newel

/ˈnjuː.əl/
noun

IPA: /ˈnjuː.əl/

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The correct spelling is newel. A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A central pillar around which a staircase spirals.
  2. 2.A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.
  3. 3.A novelty; a new thing.

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