Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slype

noun

/slaɪp/

Definition

A covered passage or walkway, especially one used for connecting different buildings.

Examples

The old cathedral had a beautiful slype that connected the entrance to the main hall.
During the rainy season, the slype provided shelter for visitors moving between the two buildings.
As we walked through the slype, the echoes of our footsteps added to the serene atmosphere.

Meaning

A slype is typically found in ecclesiastical architecture, serving as a corridor or passageway that is covered, allowing movement between areas without exposure to the elements.