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passageway vs gallery

gallery vs passageway

passageway and gallery both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
passageway Yes No No No
gallery Yes No No No
As nouns, gallery is a hyponym of passageway; that is, gallery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than passageway:
  • passageway: a passage between rooms or between buildings
  • gallery: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
Other hyponyms of passageway include aisle, gangway, arcade, areaway, corridor, drift, heading, gangway, gate, shaft, tunnel, walk-through.
passageway (noun) gallery (noun)
a passage between rooms or between buildings narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)
a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose
a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
spectators at a golf or tennis match
Difference between passageway and gallery

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