ARCHWAY

arch, archway

(noun) a passageway under a curved masonry construction; “they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

archway (plural archways)

A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.

A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.

Source: Wiktionary


Arch"way, n.

Definition: A way or passage under an arch.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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