Passageway

/ˈpæsɪdʒweɪ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A way that provides access from one place to another, often referring to a small corridor or path.

The old castle had a hidden passageway that led to the outside.

A narrow channel or route through which something can be transmitted or passed.

The passageway for the water pipes was carefully designed to avoid leaks.

An entrance or pathway into a larger space.

She walked down the passageway into the grand hall.

Derived from Middle French 'passage' and English 'way'.

through the passageway

To move from one side to another via a corridor.

a passageway to success

A method or process that leads to achieving success.

corridor

A long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms.

hallway

A corridor in a building.

aisle

A passage between rows of seats in a building such as a church or theater.