CEFR B1

passageway

noun

Meaning

A long, narrow place that people can walk or move through to get from one place to another.

Examples

The old castle had many dark and winding passageways.
We followed the dimly lit passageway to the hidden room.

Synonyms: corridor, hallway, aisle, route

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passageway (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpæsədʒweɪ/

Definition

A long, narrow place that people can walk or move through to get from one place to another.

Examples

The old castle had many dark and winding passageways.
We followed the dimly lit passageway to the hidden room.
Emergency exits are clearly marked with signs above the passageways.

How to Use passageway

passageway to (prepositional phrase): Indicates the destination or area reached by the passageway. — "This passageway leads to the main hall."
passageway between (prepositional phrase): Indicates the two points or areas separated by the passageway. — "The passageway between the buildings was filled with debris."

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