archway
/ˈɑɹt͡ʃˌweɪ/ noun C2- A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
- A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.
Plural archways
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Something of his birthplace seemed to cling to the man, and I never looked at his pale, keen face or the poise of his head without associating him with grey archways and mullioned windows and all the venerable wreckage of a feudal keep.
There is an excellent archway down yonder in case a too zealous policeman should intrude.
Madame de Morcerf entered an archway of trees with her companion.
Peppino, turning around, shouted, “A fowl for his excellency!” His voice yet echoed in the archway when a handsome, graceful, and half-naked young man appeared, bearing a fowl in a silver dish on his head, without the assistance of his hands.
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