Definition of Passageway

1. Noun. A passage between rooms or between buildings.

Specialized synonyms: Aisle, Gangway, Arcade, Areaway, Corridor, Drift, Gallery, Heading, Gangway, Gate, Shaft, Tunnel, Walk-through
Generic synonyms: Passage

2. Noun. A path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass. "The nasal passages"

Definition of Passageway

1. n. A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5.

Definition of Passageway

1. Noun. A covered walkway, between rooms or buildings. ¹

2. Noun. Any way for passing in, out or through something. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Passageway

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Literary usage of Passageway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1911)
"All the abutters on the passageway other than the plaintiff had agreed to the maintenance of the defendant's bay windows. When the defendant's bay windows ..."

2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1908)
"The grantor owned no land east of the passageway. Held, that the deed conveyed to the grantee the westerly half of the passageway together with an easement ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"Said tunnel or passageway shall not exceed eighty (80) feet in width nor fifteen (15) feet in depth below the grade of the street there. ..."

4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1880)
"On the same day, Andrew J. Allen, by deed reciting the existence of a passageway "seventy-two feet in length and of an equal width " leading from State ..."

5. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases in the by Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson (1884)
"The ladies who preceded her in the passageway saw the locomotive engine, which struck the plaintiff, coining, immediately on arriving at the top of the ..."

6. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1893)
"It further appeared that from Temple Place to the point marked G the passageway was arched and covered by the building of Greene, but that from point G to A ..."

7. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1893)
"HM, that an ordinance forbidding nn abutter to allow tilth to remain on that part of the passageway adjoining his land was not unreasonable and indefinite, ..."

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