1. A passage or way into or out of any place, as a ship; the part of a vessel on the spardeck, forming a passage along each side, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; a passage in the House of Commons, running across the house, which separates the independent Members from the supporters of the Government and the Opposition. To sit below the gangway, to occupy a seat as an independent Member on the other side of this passage. To bring to the gangway, to inflict punishment on a scaman by tying him up and whipping him.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• ganway,
• gangley,
• gangwsy,
• ganga,
• gangaly,
• gangily,
• kingway,
• gangboad,
• gawngway,
• ganeway,
• langay,
• garoway,
• garrway,
• gangaq,
• gangga,
• gangaa,
• banguay,
• gangweel,
• Evanglay,
• wrngway

• gangsaw,
• gainsay,
• gang,
• gangi,
• Gains.

The adjective form of the word "gangway" is "gangwayed".

The plural of the "gangway" can be the "gangways".

The singular of the "gangway" can be the "gangway".