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areaway

areaway noun: an outdoor passage offering access to a basement.

Noun

areaway (plural areaways)

  1. (Canada, US) An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
    • “I have three rooms here, and the back one opens into a kind of areaway from which I get into an abandoned storeroom, or I guess it’s an attic. […]”1922, Zane Grey, chapter 7, in The Day of the Beast, New York: Harper, page 116
    • At the basement door, which as in all these houses led out into the areaway below the front stoop, Krupong said, “Is there a toilet down here?”1969, Hortense Calisher, chapter 11, in The New Yorkers, Boston: Little, Brown, page 307

areaway meaning in Tamil

areaway in Tamil

கீழ்த்தள வழி

Forms of areaway

pluralareaways

Origin of areaway

From area + way.

Questions about areaway

What does areaway mean?
Areaway means an outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
What is areaway in Tamil?
Areaway in Tamil is கீழ்த்தள வழி. See Areaway meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is areaway?
Areaway is a noun.
What is the plural of areaway?
The plural of areaway is areaways.

Words near areaway in the dictionary

  1. arears
  2. areas
  3. areas of influence
  4. areas of occupancy
  5. areata
  6. areaway
  7. areaways
  8. areawide
  9. areawise
  10. Areba
  11. Arebalo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: areaway (page history and authors); areaway (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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