Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gangway

3 senses of gangway

Sense 1
gangway -- (a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site))
       => passageway -- (a passage between rooms or between buildings)

Sense 2
gangplank, gangboard, gangway -- (a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside)
       => footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge -- (a bridge designed for pedestrians)

Sense 3
aisle, gangway -- (passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores)
       => passageway -- (a passage between rooms or between buildings)

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