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Noun: emergency exit  i'mur-jun(t)-see'eg-zit
  1. A stairway (often on the outside of a building) that permits exit in the case of fire or other emergency
    "The tenants practised using the emergency exit during the annual safety drill";
    - fire escape

Derived forms: emergency exits

Type of: staircase, stairway

Encyclopedia: Emergency exit