Thesaurus results for PASSAGEWAY

passageway

noun

ˈpa-sij-ˌwā

Definition of passageway next

as in corridor

a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the passageway to the other side of the office

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Recent Examples of passageway Their aim is to deny Tehran control over the strait, a narrow, 21-mile-wide passageway through which a fifth of global energy supplies flows. —

Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 Typically, the tour includes entry to Lower Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon located on Navajo Nation land known for its narrow passageways and wave-like sandstone formations shaped by flash flooding over thousands of years. —

Bailey Berg, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026 Trump this week floated a new plan to reopen the critical passageway used by America’s Gulf allies to export their oil and gas. —

ABC News, 2 May 2026 Apart from Greenland’s potential for oil and critical minerals development, Greenland also offers key economic and military passageways that could be utilized by China and Russia. —

Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for passageway

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Noun

But the Hornets can reach all the way across that corridor, hitting anything on the roads.

— David Hambling, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
In her bed, John Seay’s mother is being sucked down the corridor.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026