entranceway

noun

en·​trance·​way ˈen-trən(t)s-ˌwā 

: entryway

Synonyms of entranceway

• foyer
• hallway
• lobby

Examples of entranceway in a Sentence

the visitor thoughtfully removed her snow-covered hat and gloves in the entranceway

Recent Examples on the Web

There are plenty of Easter egg references to the previous films, including the reappearance of numerous demonic entities and the Red Door that serves as an entranceway to the Further’s various portals. — Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2026

Broken chunks of concrete cover the building's entranceway while the staircase is littered in rubble and broken glass. — Jane Arraf, NPR, 1 Aug. 2026

Upwards of 200 cops were on hand to block off the streets around Madison Square Garden and keep watch as celebrities walked into MSG or drove in through a an entranceway shrouded by a tent. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 4 July 2026

On the night of the attack, the three victims were returning from dinner at a seaside restaurant when the suspect planted a bomb in the entranceway of their building, prosecutors said. — Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 3 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1800, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for entranceway

• andromache
• bioassay
• cabriolet
• cercariae
• communique
• companionway
• compositae
• decussate
• examinee
• fabaceae
• glyphosate
• gramineae