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Entrance   /ˈɛntrəns/   Listen
Entrance

noun
1.
Something that provides access (to get in or get out).  Synonyms: entranceway, entree, entry, entryway.  "Beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral"
2.
A movement into or inward.  Synonym: entering.
3.
The act of entering.  Synonyms: entering, entry, incoming, ingress.
verb
(past & past part. entranced; pres. part. entrancing)
1.
Attract; cause to be enamored.  Synonyms: becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, charm, enamor, enamour, enchant, fascinate, trance.
2.
Put into a trance.  Synonym: spellbind.



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"Entrance" Quotes from Famous Books



... found a home Within your shores. Ye know not what ye do In harb'ring them. Be sure the day will come When ye will bitterly and sadly rue Your action. Other lands will not permit The entrance of ...
— The Song of the Exile--A Canadian Epic • Wilfred S. Skeats

... draughtsman, and newspaper projector. He had been a favourite pupil of the great Bewick himself, and had come up to London, where he soon made his mark as John Jackson's and Harvey's chief lieutenant and obtained an entrance into literary and artistic circles. A man of great originality and initiative ability, of unflagging energy and industry, of considerable artistic taste, and of great amiability, he also had the defect of the creative quality of his mind, so that, owing to ...
— The History of "Punch" • M. H. Spielmann

... burrow in the soil eat soil particles which pass through their bodies and are partially dissolved. These particles are generally cast out on the surface of the soil. Thus these little animals help to move soil, to dissolve soil, and to open up passages for the entrance of air ...
— The First Book of Farming • Charles L. Goodrich

... the way into a long conventual-looking room lined with book-shelves. A knot of middle-aged gentlemen of sober dress and manner, gathered about a cabinet of fossils in the centre of this apartment, looked up at the entrance of the two friends; then the group divided, and Odo with a start recognised the girl he had seen on the road to ...
— The Valley of Decision • Edith Wharton

... his locating of the mother-lode, Pant worked feverishly. Hardly four hours had passed when he found himself digging away the heart of the snowbank that blocked the entrance to his cave and melting it that he might wash the pans of rich gold that were now being thawed from the cavity ...
— Panther Eye • Roy J. Snell


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