Words Ending -WAY

All WOW24 words ending in -WAY with definitions

142 entries

FRONT	WORD	BACK	DEFINITION
AS	WAY	S	[n. WAYS] · a method of doing something
—	AWAY	—	[b.] · from a certain place / ----- { awa § away § away § away § away }
—	SWAY	S	[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to move slowly back and forth - SWAYABLE [a.]
—	ALWAY	S	[b.] · always «at all times» / ----- { always § alway always }
—	BYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a side road
—	NOWAY	S	[b.] · in no way / ----- { noway noways nowise }
F	AIRWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passageway in which air circulates
—	ANYWAY	S	[b.] · in any way / ----- { anyway anyways anywise }
—	COGWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a railway operating on steep slopes
—	FLYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an established air route of migratory birds
—	JETWAY	S	[n. -S] · a telescoping corridor that extends from an airport terminal to an aircraft -- a trademark
—	KEYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a slot for a key
—	LEEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the lateral drift of a ship
—	LOGWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a ramp used in logging
—	MIDWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an avenue at a fair or carnival for concessions and amusements
—	OILWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a channel for the passage of oil
—	PEDWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a walkway for pedestrians only
—	RUNWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a landing and takeoff strip for aircraft
—	SEAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the headway made by a ship
—	SKYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an elevated highway
—	SUBWAY	S	[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to travel by an underground railroad
—	ARCHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passageway under an arch
—	AREAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a sunken area leading to a basement entrance
—	BELTWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a highway around an urban area
—	BIKEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a route for bikes
—	BLUEWAY	S	†! [n. -S] A connected stretch of rivers.
—	CARAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an herb used in cooking
—	CUTAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · a type of coat
—	DOORWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the entranceway to a room or building
—	FAIRWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the mowed part of a golf course between tee and green
—	FARAWAY	—	[a.] · distant «far off or apart»
—	FISHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a device for enabling fish to pass around a dam
—	FLYAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · one that is elusive
—	FOLKWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a traditional custom of a people
—	FOOTWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a footpath
—	FREEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an express highway
—	GANGWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passageway
—	GATEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passage that may be closed by a gate
—	GETAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · an escape
—	HALFWAY	—	[a.] · being in the middle
—	HALLWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a hall «a large room for assembly» / ----- { hall hallway § halls hallways }
—	HEADWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · forward movement
—	HIGHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a main road
—	LANEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a lane «a narrow passageway» / ----- { lane laneway § lanes laneways }
—	LAYAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · an item that has been reserved with a down payment
—	LIFEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a way of living
—	PARKWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a wide highway
—	PARTWAY	—	[b.] · to some extent
—	PATHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a path «a trodden way or track» / ----- { path pathway § paths pathways § path paths }
—	RACEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a channel for conducting water
—	RAILWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a railroad
B	ROADWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road «an open way for public passage» / ----- { road roadway § roads roadways § road }
—	ROLLWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an incline for rolling logs
—	ROPEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an aerial cable used to transport freight
—	RUNAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · one that runs away
—	SHIPWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a canal deep enough to serve ships
—	SIDEWAY	S	[b.] · sideways «toward or from one side» / ----- { sideway § sideways § sideward sidewards sideway sideways § sideward sidewards sideway sideways sidewise }
—	SKIDWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a platform on which logs are piled for loading or sawing
—	SLIPWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an area sloping toward the water in a shipyard
—	SOMEWAY	S	[b.] · somehow «by some means» / ----- { somehow someway someways somewise }
—	TAXIWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a paved strip at an airport
—	THRUWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an express highway
—	TIDEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a tidal channel
—	TOLLWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road on which tolls are collected
S	TOWAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · the act of towing away a vehicle
—	TRAMWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a tramline
—	WALKWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passage for walking
—	WINDWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passage for air
—	WIREWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a tube for protecting electric wires
—	AISLEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an aisle «a passageway between sections of seats» / ----- { aisle aisleway isle § aisles aisleways § aisled }
—	ALLEYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an alley «a narrow passageway» / ----- { alley alleyway § alleys alleyways }
—	BROADWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a large main road
—	CABLEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a suspended cable
—	CASTAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an outcast
—	CAUSEWAY	S	[v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to build a causeway «a raised roadway» over
—	CLEARWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road on which stopping is not permitted
—	COLORWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an arrangement of colors / ----- { colorway colourway § colorways colourways }
—	CRAWLWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a small, low tunnel
—	CROSSWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road that crosses another road
—	CYCLEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a bikeway
—	DRIVEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a private road providing access to a building
—	ENTRYWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a passage serving as an entrance
—	EVERYWAY	—	[b.] · in every way
—	FADEAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · a type of pitch in baseball
—	FALLAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · a shot in basketball
—	FLOODWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an overflow channel
—	FOLDAWAY	S	[n. -S] · an object designed to be folded out of the way (=foldaways)
—	GALLOWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a breed of hornless cattle
—	GIVEAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · something given away free of charge
—	GREENWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · piece of undeveloped land in a city
—	GUIDEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a track for controlling the line of motion of something
—	HATCHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an opening in the deck of a ship
—	HEREAWAY	S	[b.] · in this vicinity
—	HIDEAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · a hideout
—	MOTORWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a type of highway
—	MULLOWAY	S	[n. -S] Any of the species Argyrosomus~ japonicus~ of large fish.
—	MULTIWAY	—	[a.] · having several paths or routes
—	RIDGEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road or track along a ridge
—	ROCKAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a light carriage
—	ROLLAWAY	S	[n. -S] · a piece of furniture that can be rolled away when not in use (=rollaways)
—	ROUTEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an established course of travel
—	SLIDEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a route along which something slides
—	SPEEDWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a road designed for rapid travel
—	SPILLWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a channel for surplus water in a reservoir
—	STAIRWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a flight of stairs
—	STERNWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the backward movement of a vessel
—	STOWAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · one who hides aboard a conveyance to obtain free passage
—	TAKEAWAY	S	[n. -S] · prepared food to be taken away from its place of sale (=takeaways)
—	TEARAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · a rebellious person
—	THATAWAY	—	[b.] · in that direction
—	THISAWAY	—	[b.] · this way
—	TRACKWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a trodden path
—	TRAINWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a railway «a railroad»
—	UNDERWAY	—	[b.] · in progress
—	WALKAWAY	S	[n. -AWAYS] · an easy victory
—	WASTEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a channel for excess water
—	WATERWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a navigable body of water
—	WELLAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · an expression of sorrow / ----- { welladay § welladays wellaways § welladay wellaway }
—	WIDTHWAY	S	[b.] · from side to side / ----- { widthway widthways widthwise § widthway widthways widthwise }
—	BARRASWAY	S	[n. -S] · a barachois
—	BREAKAWAY	S	[n. -S] · loss or withdrawal of a group of members from an association, club, etc~.
—	BREEZEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a roofed passageway connecting two buildings, sometimes with the sides enclosed
—	BRIDLEWAY	S	[n. -S] · a bridle path
—	CELLARWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · the entrance leading into a cellar
—	COLOURWAY	S	[n. -S] · a colorway / ----- { colorway colourway § colorways colourways }
—	SLEEPAWAY	—	[a.] · Derivative of sleepaway camp «(US) a camp providing facilities for teenagers to sleep away from home»
—	SLUICEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · © an artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice; specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream, so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some convenient place of delivery
—	STANDAWAY	—	[a.] · (fashion) standing out from the body or erect
—	THROWAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · said or done incidentally, esp~ for rhetorical effect; casual
—	BAGGATAWAY	S	! [n. -S] A Native American~ game resembling lacrosse.
—	EXPRESSWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a motorway
—	PASSAGEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · © a way for passage; a hall
—	THOUGHTWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a way of thought, belief, or assumption of a group; an era or culture
—	THROUGHWAY	S	[n. -S] · (US) a thoroughfare, esp~ a motorway
—	TRANSITWAY	S	! [n. -S] A route designed for use by public transport.
—	CARRIAGEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · (British~) the part of a road along which traffic passes in a single line moving in one direction only
—	ENTRANCEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a place of entry
—	STEERAGEWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · © a rate of motion through the water sufficient to render a vessel governable by the helm
—	STRAIGHTWAY	—	[b.] · © immediately; without loss of time; without delay
—	COMPANIONWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · a stairway or ladder leading from one deck to another in a boat or ship
—	STRAIGHTAWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · at once
—	SUPERHIGHWAY	S	[n. -WAYS] · (mainly US) a fast dual-carriageway road

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