breezeway

noun — 2 senses

breezeway

noun

/ˈbɹiːzˌweɪ/

Etymology From breeze + way.

1

A covered walkway, with open sides, that connects two buildings.

  • One of his favorite pastimes was strolling through the breezeway on warm spring afternoons.
  • If you are on a higher level and can't get to a lower apartment, hunker down in the breezeway of the apartment building2020 March 3, “Tornado Safety”, in WHAS-TV, archived from the original on 03 Apr 2023:
2

Mid Atlantic, US The space between two groups of rowhouses in the middle of a city block.

Related terms
wind tunnel
Hyponyms
dogtrot

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