ARCHWAY Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word archway. (close relations)
Definition of ARCHWAY
archways
Best Alternative Words for ARCHWAY
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| door | nounn | |||||||
noun • a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle • the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close • anything providing a means of access (or escape) • a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road) • a room that is entered via a door | ||||||||
| entrance | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that provides access (to get in or get out) • a movement into or inward • the act of entering verb • attract; cause to be enamored • put into a trance | ||||||||
| gateway | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an entrance that can be closed by a gate | ||||||||
| opening | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • first or beginning noun • an open or empty space in or between things • a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise • becoming open or being made open • the first performance (as of a theatrical production) • the act of opening something • opportunity especially for employment or promotion • the initial part of the introduction • a possible alternative • an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity • a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made • an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship • a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess • the first of a series of actions | ||||||||
| passage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of passing from one state or place to the next • a section of text; particularly a section of medium length • a way through or along which someone or something may pass • the passing of a law by a legislative body • a journey usually by ship • a short section of a musical composition • a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass • a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another • the motion of one object relative to another • the act of passing something to another person | ||||||||
| portal | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically) • a site that the owner positions as an entrance to other sites on the internet • a short vein that carries blood into the liver | ||||||||
| arch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening • a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet) • a passageway under a curved masonry construction • (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it adjective satellite • (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension • naughtily or annoyingly playful verb • form an arch or curve | ||||||||
