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Definitions

Noun

1. 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."

2. 2
   The space between two groups of rowhouses in the middle of a city block. Mid-Atlantic, US

Synonyms

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Example

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"One of his favorite pastimes was strolling through the breezeway on warm spring afternoons."

Etymology

From breeze + way.

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