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What is another word for Entryway? – 98 Entryway Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    foyer hallway vestibule entrance lobby antechamber portal doorway gate passage corridor threshold ingress admittance access entranceway entry ingressway doorway hall anteroom reception waiting room porch veranda patio courtyard lobby reception area waiting area

    Meaning of Entryway

    The primary meaning of the word "Entryway" refers to a room or area in a building where people enter.

    Definitions

    • A room or area in a building where people enter, typically located near the front door.
    • * The area immediately inside the main entrance of a building.

    Etymology of Entryway

    The word "Entryway" originates from the combination of "entry" and "way", with "entry" coming from the Old French "entrer", meaning to enter, and "way" from the Old English "weg", meaning path or road.
    The term has been used in English since the mid-17th century to describe the area or room at the entrance of a building.

    Example Uses

    • The entryway of the mansion was decorated with a beautiful chandelier and a stunning staircase.
    • * As you walk into the house, you'll notice a spacious entryway with a large closet for storing coats and shoes.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    exit departure egress outgoing farewell adieu goodbye departure point leaving outgoing route separation parting termination ending finale conclusion termination point