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arch, archway
a passageway under a curved masonry construction
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door, doorway, room access, threshold
the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close
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gateway
an entrance that can be closed by a gate
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hatchway, opening, scuttle
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
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pithead
the entrance to a coal mine
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portal
a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
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porte-cochere
a carriage entrance passing through a building to an enclosed courtyard
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servant's entrance, service door, service entrance
an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and removal of refuse
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stage door
an entrance to the backstage area of theater; used by performers and other theater personnel
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vomitory
an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
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escape hatch
hatchway that provides a means of escape in an emergency
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exterior door, outside door
a doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building