(architecture) A central pillar around which a staircase spirals. / (architecture) A sturdy pillar at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs, supporting the handrail.

(obsolete) A novelty; a new thing.

plural of newel

Having a newel (stair pillar).

Having a newel (stair pillar).

A surname. / An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Alabama, United States. / A census-designated place in Modoc County, California, United States.

(architecture) Alternative form of newel

plural of newell

plural of Newell

A sturdy supporting post at one end or at a turning point of a staircase banister railing, often topped with a decorative finial.