gangway

• passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
• a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
• a temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
• A passage or way into or out of any inclosed place
• In the English House of Commons, a narrow aisle across the house, below which sit those who do not vote steadly either with the government or with the opposition
• The opening through the bulwarks of a vessel by which persons enter or leave it
• That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle

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