Definition of passageways Passageways

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What does passageways mean?

Wiktionary

passageways (Noun)
Plural of passageway.

Part of speech

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passageways, noun, plural of passageway.

WordNet

Noun Plural: passageways
passageway - a passage between rooms or between buildings
		passage the act of passing from one state or place to the next
		aisle, gangway passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
		arcade a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns
		areaway a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
		corridor an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
		heading, drift, gallery a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text"
		gangway a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
		gate a movable barrier in a fence or wall
		shaft a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
		tunnel a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars); "the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection"
passageway - a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass; "the nasal passages"
		passage
		anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
		birth canal a passage in the uterus and vagina through which a fetus passes during vaginal birth
		meatus a natural body passageway
		orifice, porta, opening an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"
		epithelial duct, canal, duct, channel long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
		sinusoid tiny endothelium-lined passages for blood in the tissue of an organ
		carpal tunnel a passageway in the wrist through which nerves and the flexor muscles of the hands pass
		root canal the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity
		esophagus, gullet, oesophagus, gorge the passage between the pharynx and the stomach
		epicardia the short part of the esophagus extending downward from the diaphragm to the stomach
		fauces the passage between the back of the mouth and the pharynx
		fistula, sinus an abnormal passage leading from a suppurating cavity to the body surface