arcade
/ɑrˈkeɪd/
noun
- A covered passageway or area with arches along one or both sides, often with shops or stalls.
- Tourists admired the stone arches of the medieval arcade.
- We walked through the old arcade to escape the rain.
- The shopping arcade was lined with small boutiques and cafes.
- A place with coin-operated video games, pinball machines, and other amusements.
- The arcade had a row of classic pinball machines from the 1980s.
- The kids spent their allowance at the video arcade on Saturday.
- She beat her high score on the racing game at the arcade.
- A series of arches supported by columns or piers, either freestanding or attached to a wall.
- The architect designed a graceful arcade along the front of the building.
- The cathedral's nave is flanked by a tall arcade of pointed arches.
- The ancient Roman aqueduct featured a continuous arcade of stone arches.
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