Breezeway
(noun)
- A covered walkway or passageway connecting two buildings or structures, typically with open sides to allow for air flow.
- An open-air passageway connecting a house and a garage or other outbuilding.
Origin:
Of american origin, likely a combination of breeze + way, meaning a way or passage for the breeze.
Examples:
- The family enjoyed sitting in the breezeway on warm summer evenings.
- The breezeway provided a cool, shady place for the kids to play.
- The breezeway was used as a sheltered outdoor space for entertaining guests.
- The breezeway offered a convenient and protected walkway to the garage.
- The breezeway allowed the breeze to flow through and cool the house on hot days.