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noun
An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
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noun
a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: passageway
History
From area + way.
