noun
Meaning 1
Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
entranceway
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noun
Meaning 2
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- they waited at the entrance to the garden
- beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: entrance, entryway, entry, entree
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: access, approach
Narrower terms: arch, archway, doorway, door, room access, threshold, gateway, hatchway, opening, scuttle, pithead, portal, porte-cochere, service door, service entrance, servant's entrance, stage door, vomitory
History
Etymology
From entrance + way.
Real reading context