1. [Brit] Passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores
   "Shoppers browsed the products displayed along the store's wide gangways";
   - aisle
    
2. A temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
   "Passengers carefully walked down the gangway as they disembarked from the cruise ship";
   - gangplank, gangboard
    
3. A temporary passageway of planks (as over mud on a building site)
   "Workers carefully crossed the gangway to reach the construction area"

Derived forms: gangways

Type of: footbridge, overcrossing, passageway, pedestrian bridge

Encyclopedia: Gangway