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Definition of Entranceway
1. Noun. Something that provides access (to get in or get out). "Beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
Generic synonyms: Access, Approach
Specialized synonyms: Arch, Archway, Door, Doorway, Room Access, Threshold, Gateway, Hatchway, Opening, Scuttle, Pithead, Portal, Porte-cochere, Servant's Entrance, Service Door, Service Entrance, Stage Door, Vomitory
Derivative terms: Enter, Enter
Definition of Entranceway
1. Noun. Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Entranceway
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Entranceway
Literary usage of Entranceway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Temple of Apollo Bassitas by Frederick A. Cooper (1996)
"East entranceway from the interior (1927, Rhys Carpenter) ... North entranceway,
west jamb, from the interior (1927, Rhys Carpenter) d. ..."
2. Corinth: The Centenary, 1896-1996 by Charles K. Williams, Nancy Bookidis (2002)
"Although the walls of the entranceway into the palaestra remain aligned with the
corners of the west facade of the building, the caldarium is no longer ..."
3. Concrete on the Farm and in the Shop: A Complete Practical Treatise on the by Henry Colin Campbell (1916)
"GATE POSTS Gate posts or entranceway posts are also massive and are'cast in ...
FORMS FOR GATE POSTS Form construction for entranceway or gate posts is ..."
4. The Southeast Building, the Twin Basilicas, the Mosaic House by Saul S. Weinberg (1971)
"entranceway, to court of South Basilica, 58, 68-72; monumental, to Forum Romanum,
108-109. Eros, in mosaic, 114-115, 118, 120-121. ..."
5. The Engineer in Field and Office: New Ideas for Securing Uncommonly Quick (1918)
"Above the cantilever entranceway for three panels of its length the mezzanine
floor was also extended over the river on columns supported by the cantilever ..."
6. Chief Contemporary Dramatists, Second Series: Eighteen Plays from the Recent by Thomas Herbert Dickinson (1921)
"[Steps heard scrambling down the entranceway.] [Enter MICHAEL in mad haste.
They rush upon him with exultation and relief. He shakes them off, doggedly. ..."
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