Definitions and Synonyms of passageway | Another word for passageway | What is passageway?
Definition 1: a passage between rooms or between buildings - [noun denoting artifact](passageway is a kind of ...) a way through or along which someone or something may pass
(... is a kind of passageway ) passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
"the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection" (... is a kind of passageway ) a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
(... is a kind of passageway ) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
(... is a kind of passageway ) a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
(... is a kind of passageway ) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
"they dug a drift parallel with the vein" (... is a kind of passageway ) an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
(... is a kind of passageway ) a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
(... is a kind of passageway ) a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building
(passageway is a kind of ...) a way through or along which someone or something may pass
(... is a kind of passageway ) passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)
"the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection"(... is a kind of passageway ) a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
(... is a kind of passageway ) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
(... is a kind of passageway ) a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
(... is a kind of passageway ) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
"they dug a drift parallel with the vein"(... is a kind of passageway ) an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
(... is a kind of passageway ) a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
(... is a kind of passageway ) a pedestrian passageway through the ground floor of a building
Definition 2: a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass - [noun denoting body]Samples where passageway or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- the nasal passages
Synonyms for passageway in the sense of this definition
(passageway is a kind of ...) a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
"he has good bone structure" (... is a kind of passageway ) an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface
(... is a kind of passageway ) the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx
(... is a kind of passageway ) the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
(... is a kind of passageway ) the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
(... is a kind of passageway ) the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass
(... is a kind of passageway ) tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
(... is a kind of passageway ) a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
"the tear duct was obstructed" "the alimentary canal" "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs" (... is a kind of passageway ) an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
"the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart" (... is a kind of passageway ) a natural body passageway
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth
(... is a kind of passageway ) a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another
"an arteriovenus shunt"
Samples where passageway or its synonyms are used according to this definition
- the nasal passages