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fallway.

A well or opening, through the successive floors of a factory or warehouse or the decks of a ship, providing access for goods, material, or people.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A well or opening, through the successive floors of a factory or warehouse or the decks of a ship, providing access for goods, material, or people.

    US
  2. A hydraulic canal, as for a water-powered mill.

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From fall + way.

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