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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King