HyperDic: entryway

English > 1 sense of the word entryway:
NOUNartifactentryway, entrance, entranceway, entry, entreesomething that provides access (to get in or get out)
entryway > pronunciation
Soundseh'ntriywey
Rhymesairway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey...
English > entryway: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningSomething that provides access (to get in or get out).
Example "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
Synonymsentrance, entranceway, entry, entree
Narrowerarch, archwayA passageway under a curved masonry construction
doorway, door, room access, thresholdThe entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building
gatewayAn entrance that can be closed by a gate
hatchway, opening, scuttleAn entrance equipped with a hatch
pitheadThe entrance to a coal mine
portalA grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
porte-cochereA carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard
service door, service entrance, servant's entranceAn entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse
stage doorAn entrance to the backstage area of theater
vomitoryAn entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
Broaderaccess, approachA way of entering or leaving
Spanishacceso, boca, entrada, ingreso, vía de acceso
Catalanboca, entrada

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