archway
archway
Definition
arch·way (ärc̸h′wā′)
noun
- a passageway under an arch
- an arch framing a passage
archway
Synonyms
archway
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- glitter: Long into the glittering archway leading to help further.
- head: Linked at south by tall round headed archway incorporating carved bearded head.
- cover: The picture on the right shows an artist's impression of the covered archway.
- form: A famous landmark in the park was an archway formed by the jaw bones of a large whale.
- see: You'll see the archway in front of you.
- have: We have an archway with two climbing roses growing up each side which we planted last year.
Preposition: on
- side: The entrance is through the archway on the left hand side of the hotel.
Adjective modifier
- two-centred: West wall: splayed two-centred archway with hollow moldings to tower.
- Gothic: In a dream she sees a gothic archway revealed in the wall.
- decorative: On the first edition of the map the text on the verso was contained within two pillars surmounted by a decorative archway.
- inner: An inner stone archway leads into the dining room with twin doors opening to the poolside terraces.
- central: In the half dome the winged figure of Victory steps from a boat through the central archway of a Roman temple.
- attractive: The Property: Archway A charming property with its entrance under an attractive courtyard archway.
Modifies a noun
- entrance: The view is from what is now the archway entrance to Old College.
Noun used with modifier
- entrance: The front range was a single story block with a central gated entrance archway.
- brick: In rough ground to the East is a brick archway.
- stone: Create a mock Norman stone archway to disguise the entrance to your marquee.
- rock: Set in 200 acres of parkland with an ornamental lake, extensive gardens, stony grottoes, rock archways and many other interesting features.
Preposition: in
- wall: To left a pointed archway in a wall with ruined top.
Preposition: with
- gate: An archway with gates guarded the High Street entrance.
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