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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US) 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..
In existing buildings where no flue is available either large enough to provide a fallway or located conveniently for hopper doors, a basement-fed KERNERATOR provides all of the advantages except the hopper-door convenience
The remaining fallways are dry; the water that would otherwise beautify them is caught by the maw of the power station
Use fallway when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fallway means (US) 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..
Common synonyms include drophole.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In existing buildings where no flue is available either large enough to provide a fallway or located conveniently for hopper doors, a basement-fed KERNERATOR provides all of the advantages except the hopper-door convenience
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