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A neighbourhood of Upper Holloway, borough of Islington, Greater London, England, centred on a gyratory system and underground station (OS grid ref TQ2986).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
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noun
A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.
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noun
a passageway under a curved masonry construction
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: arch
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Broader terms: entrance, entranceway, entryway, entry, entree
History
Named after the bridge which carried Hornsey Lane over Archway Road, the newer bridge still has an arch.
From arch + way.
Across languages
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
