areaway
[ air-ee-uh-wey ]
/ ˈɛər i əˌweɪ /
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noun
a sunken area leading to a cellar or basement entrance, or in front of basement or cellar windows.
a passageway, especially one between buildings.
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areaway
/ (ˈɛərɪəˌweɪ) /
noun
a passageway between parts of a building or between different buildings
See area (def. 7)
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