archway

[ˈɑːrtʃweɪ]

archway Definition

an entrance or passage under an arch, especially one with a curved top.

Using archway: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "archway" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The archway led to a beautiful courtyard.

  • Example

    The old building had an impressive archway at the entrance.

  • Example

    The garden was surrounded by a high wall with an archway in the center.

archway Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for archway

Phrases with archway

  • to enter or exit a place through an archway

    Example

    We walked through the archway and into the courtyard.

  • archway cookies

    a type of cookie that is shaped like an archway

    Example

    I love to have a cup of tea and some archway cookies in the afternoon.

  • a decorative molding that has an arch shape

    Example

    The archway molding in the living room adds a touch of elegance to the space.

Origins of archway

from arch + way

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Summary: archway in Brief

An 'archway' [ˈɑːrtʃweɪ] is an entrance or passage under an arch, especially one with a curved top. It is often used to create an impressive entrance to a building or garden. Phrases like 'walk through the archway' and 'archway cookies' use 'archway' to denote entering or exiting a place or a type of cookie, respectively. 'Archway molding' refers to a decorative molding that has an arch shape.