Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

archway

Noun
/ˈɑːrtʃweɪ/
Definition
A curved or pointed structure that forms a passage or entrance.
Examples
  • The old stone archway led into the garden.
  • We walked through the grand archway, admiring its intricate designs.
  • She stood under the archway, waiting for her friends to arrive.
Meaning
An archway is an architectural element that creates a space for passage, typically supported on either side by walls or columns.
Synonyms
  • portal
  • entrance
  • gateway