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GANGWAY

(noun, verb, interj.)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Gangway.

Gangway - as a noun

A temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)

A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gangboardgangplank

Passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aisle

Gangway - as a verb

To serve as, furnish with, or conduct oneself as though proceeding on a gangway.

Gangway - as an interjection

(to a crowd) make way! clear a path!

Example Sentences

"The crew rushed down the gangway to board the ship."
"Passengers lined up at the gangway, waiting to disembark."
"The gangway was crowded with people during the busy hour."
"The gangway provided easy access to the airplane."
"The captain ordered the sailors to secure the gangway."
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Word Game Points

Is GANGWAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gangway is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GANGWAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is GANGWAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gangway is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GANGWAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is GANGWAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gangway is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GANGWAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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