Words Containing WAY
Here's the list of all the 429 Words Containing WAY in the English Language.
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way | 1. how something is done or how it happens 2. to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end More Definitions → |
always | 1. at all times; all the time and on every occasion 2. without variation or change, in every case More Definitions → |
away | 1. used of an opponent's ground 2. not present; having left More Definitions → |
ways | 1. structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired More Definitions → |
anyway | 1. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement 2. in any way whatsoever More Definitions → |
highway | 1. a major road for any form of motor transport More Definitions → |
gateway | 1. an entrance that can be closed by a gate More Definitions → |
railway | 1. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight 2. a line of track providing a runway for wheels More Definitions → |
pathway | 1. a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain 2. a trodden path More Definitions → |
parkway | 1. a wide scenic road planted with trees More Definitions → |
subway | 1. an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) 2. an underground tunnel or passage enabling pedestrians to cross a road or railway More Definitions → |
underway | 1. currently in progress More Definitions → |
midway | 1. equally distant from the extremes 2. at half the distance; at the middle More Definitions → |
getaway | 1. the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration 2. a rapid escape (as by criminals) More Definitions → |
runway | 1. a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll 2. a chute down which logs can slide More Definitions → |
speedway | 1. road where high speed driving is allowed 2. a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles More Definitions → |
anyways | 1. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement More Definitions → |
halfway | 1. equally distant from the extremes 2. at a point midway between two extremes More Definitions → |
freeway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic More Definitions → |
driveway | 1. a road leading up to a private house More Definitions → |
roadway | 1. a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel More Definitions → |
runaway | 1. an easy victory 2. someone who flees from an uncongenial situation More Definitions → |
hallway | 1. an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open More Definitions → |
doorway | 1. the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building; the space that a door can close More Definitions → |
sway | 1. move back and forth or sideways 2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner More Definitions → |
giveaway | 1. a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group 2. an unintentional disclosure More Definitions → |
airway | 1. a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines) 2. a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another More Definitions → |
sideways | 1. (of movement) at an angle 2. with one side forward or to the front More Definitions → |
fairway | 1. the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short 2. the usual course taken by vessels through a harbor or coastal waters More Definitions → |
motorway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic More Definitions → |
raceway | 1. a canal for a current of water 2. a course over which races are run More Definitions → |
expressway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic More Definitions → |
waterway | 1. a navigable body of water 2. a conduit through which water flows More Definitions → |
beltway | 1. a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center More Definitions → |
stairway | 1. a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps More Definitions → |
breakaway | 1. the act of breaking away or withdrawing from 2. having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude More Definitions → |
hideaway | 1. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws 2. an area where you can be alone More Definitions → |
walkway | 1. a path set aside for walking More Definitions → |
greenway | 1. a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city More Definitions → |
causeway | 1. provide with a causeway 2. pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles More Definitions → |
wayward | 1. resistant to guidance or discipline More Definitions → |
wayside | 1. edge of a way or road or path More Definitions → |
headway | 1. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something 2. forward movement More Definitions → |
takeaway | 1. prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises 2. a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures More Definitions → |
stowaway | 1. a person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage More Definitions → |
archway | 1. a passageway under a curved masonry construction More Definitions → |
faraway | 1. very far away in space or time 2. far removed mentally More Definitions → |
cutaway | 1. a representation (drawing or model) of something in which the outside is omitted to reveal the inner parts 2. a man's coat cut diagonally from the waist to the back of the knees More Definitions → |
tramway | 1. a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers 2. the track on which trams or streetcars run More Definitions → |
skyway | 1. a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another More Definitions → |
carriageway | 1. one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes More Definitions → |
leeway | 1. (of a ship or plane) sideways drift 2. a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits More Definitions → |
superhighway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic 2. an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form More Definitions → |
castaway | 1. a person who is rejected (from society or home) 2. a shipwrecked person More Definitions → |
byway | 1. a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) More Definitions → |
passageway | 1. a passage between rooms or between buildings 2. a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass More Definitions → |
spillway | 1. a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction More Definitions → |
seaway | 1. a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels More Definitions → |
entryway | 1. something that provides access (to get in or get out) More Definitions → |
caraway | 1. a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed 2. leaves used sparingly in soups and stews More Definitions → |
throwaway | 1. (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets 2. an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution More Definitions → |
straightway | 1. at once 2. in a direct course More Definitions → |
thruway | 1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic More Definitions → |
wayfarer | 1. a pedestrian who walks from place to place 2. a traveler going on a trip More Definitions → |
taxiway | 1. a paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport More Definitions → |
alleyway | 1. a narrow street with walls on both sides More Definitions → |
flyaway | 1. guided by whim and fancy 2. (of hair or clothing) worn loose More Definitions → |
straightaway | 1. performed with little or no delay 2. without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening More Definitions → |
crossway | 1. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
flyway | 1. the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate More Definitions → |
someway | 1. in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means More Definitions → |
swayback | 1. having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses) More Definitions → |
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