entranceway

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noun

Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway.

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

nounentranceway (plural entranceways)

plural entranceways

  1. Something that provides access to an entrance; an entryway.

    The second platform surrounds the base of the prang proper, whose closed entranceways are guarded by four statues of the Hindu god Indra on his three-headed elephant Erawan.

    2001, Paul Gray, Lucy Ridout, The Rough Guide to Bangkok, page 119

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomething that provides access (to get in or get out)

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

entranceway. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entranceway

MLA

“entranceway.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entranceway. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “entranceway,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/entranceway.

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