stepwork

English

Etymology

step +‎ work

Noun

stepwork (uncountable)

1. A construction in the form of steps.
   • 1953, The Institution of Civil Engineers, Proceedings (volume 2, part 2, page 513)

     The sand-hills have permanently disappeared from many parts of the coast and have been replaced by clay embankments, timber hulkings, and, during the pre-war years, by mass-concrete stepwork.