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  • 1gangway — ► NOUN 1) a raised platform or walkway providing a passage. 2) a movable bridge linking a ship to the shore. 3) Brit. a passage between rows of seats in an auditorium, aircraft, etc. ► EXCLAMATION ▪ make way! …

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  • 2Gangway — A gangway is the walkway between apartment buildings or houses, a term most commonly used in Chicago. It was originally a walkway between the quarterdeck and the forecastle on a sailing ship. [ gangway The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea.… …

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  • 3gangway — /ˈgæŋweɪ / (say gangway) noun 1. a passageway. 2. Nautical a. any of various passageways on a ship, as that between the rail and the cabins or houses on the deck. b. an opening or removable section of a ship s rail for the gangplank. c. →… …

  • 4gangway — noun 1》 a raised platform or walkway providing a passage. 2》 a movable bridge linking a ship to the shore.     ↘an opening in the bulwarks by which a ship is entered or left. 3》 Brit. a passage between rows of seats, especially in an aircraft.… …

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  • 5gangway — n. & int. n. 1 Brit. a passage, esp. between rows of seats. 2 a an opening in the bulwarks by which a ship is entered or left. b a bridge laid from ship to shore. c a passage on a ship, esp. a platform connecting the quarterdeck and forecastle. 3 …

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  • 6Mooring mast — A mooring mast, or mooring tower, is a structure designed to allow for the docking of an airship outside of an airship hangar or similar structure. More specifically, a mooring mast is a mast or tower that contains a fitting on its top that… …

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  • 7Corridor connection — A British Railways Mark 1 coach fitted with a corridor connection of the Pullman type A Corridor connection (or Gangway connection) is a flexible connector fitted to the end of a railway coach to enable passage from one coach to another without… …

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  • 8TEMPLE — The article is arranged according to the following outline: first temple history structure the ground plan of the temple the detailed plan of the temple general description the porch THE MAIN ROOM (HEKHAL) OR HOLY PLACE …

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  • 9British Rail Class 390 — Virgin Class 390 Pendolino 390029 City of Stoke on Trent at Birmingham New Street …

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  • 10Duffield railway station — Duffield Duffield railway station looking south in 2009 …

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