English > entranceway: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | Something that provides access (to get in or get out). |
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| Synonyms | entrance, entryway, entry, entree |
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| Narrower | arch, archway | A passageway under a curved masonry construction |
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| doorway, door, room access, threshold | The entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building |
| gateway | An entrance that can be closed by a gate |
| hatchway, opening, scuttle | An entrance equipped with a hatch |
| pithead | The entrance to a coal mine |
| portal | A grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically) |
| porte-cochere | A carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard |
| service door, service entrance, servant's entrance | An entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse |
| stage door | An entrance to the backstage area of theater |
| vomitory | An entrance to an amphitheater or stadium |
| Broader | access, approach | A way of entering or leaving |
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| Spanish | acceso, boca, entrada, ingreso, vía de acceso |
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| Catalan | boca, entrada |
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