entryway
- noun
- /ˈɛntriˌweɪ/
- Its street number tops its imposing entryway in large gilt letters: 285.
And I was in the same dorm as Andy Bernard freshman year of college, same entryway.
- And I was in the same dorm as Andy Bernard freshman year of college, same entryway.
- But I feel like you hand people an entryway to a universe of of just unimaginable beauty.
- So we like a couple weeks ago we got this habit tracker that's like sits right when you walk in, in the entryway.
- They sang backgrounds on that whole soundtrack and that was entryway into the, the music industry.
- We're actually where The city of Missoula, the entryway to Hell.
- And so they, they tend to be perhaps a little bit more easy entryway.
- So I'm really sort of a formalist and I'm interested in the dramatic entryway of ideas.
- But it was sort of this like entryway for me into that world of of her and, and comedy.
Examples
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Please leave your shoes by the entryway before stepping onto the carpet.
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Standing in the entryway, she thrust a boxed melon toward me as a gift.
Fiction book (1996) -
But this little entryway is so welcoming.
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At our next house, here's the entryway in the kitchen.
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This is the entryway to our dorm.
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Look at the koi pond in the entryway.
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Stray feathers and dry leaves litter the entryway to the wood-frame building.
Academic text (2009) -
So we've got the entryway, which leads down into the room where Aspen is enjoying our chocolate covered strawberries.
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So when you first walk into our home, you'll notice a a pretty simple entryway, a coat rack with a couple of hats, maybe a few jackets on it.
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Oscar Wilde's signature was framed above the entryway, and Redmon was directing everyone's attention to it.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
A door or opening that lets people go into a place
An opening or door used to go into a building
A large entrance area in a building where people wait
A space in a wall that is the entrance to a room or building
A space that lets people move through, for example a door
A large decorative entrance to a building or a way into a new experience
A way for people or things to move through
An entrance you can close with a gate that leads into a place
A long narrow space that connects rooms or parts of a building
A large entrance hall in a building like a hotel or theater where people wait
A small entrance hall next to a building's front door where people wait
A space at the front of a building where people enter
A large room just inside the main door where people enter and wait
A doorway that leads into a building or room
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Etymology
Entryway combines two simple words: entry (from enter, meaning 'to go in') and way ('path'), so it literally names the 'path' or opening you use to go into a house or building.