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areaway definition

area·way (-wā′)

noun

  1. a sunken area next to a building, for providing access or light and air to a basement
  2. a passageway between buildings or parts of a building

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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