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entrance
What does entrance mean?
entrance (noun): something that provides access (to get in or get out).
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use entrance in a sentence?
- They waited at the entrance to the garden. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
Where does entrance come from?
From Middle French entrance (“entry”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “entrance” mean?
a brief version of the essential meaning of something
Not quite: that's what point means.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
Not quite: that's what action means.
something that provides access (to get in or get out)
Right! That's what “entrance” means.
a married woman, especially in relation to her spouse
Not quite: that's what wife means.
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