Gangways is valid Scrabble Word

Is gangways a scrabble word?
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8 letters word
16 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for GANGWAYS in dictionary:

NOUN:

GANGWAY, either of the sides of the upper deck of a ship
a raised platform or walkway providing a passage.
a movable bridge linking a ship to the shore.
an opening in the bulwarks by which a ship is entered or left.
a passage between rows of seats, especially in a theatre or aircraft.

INTERJECTION:

make way!

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a passageway

Words related to GANGWAYS

gangway15

How to use GANGWAYS in a sentence

The wind howled when it struck the pent limits, as if angered at being thwarted, and there was a roar under the wide gangways, resembling that of lions.
Even the gangways were thronged with standing figures.
These cars are in a convenient manner joined together by gangways, on the American plan.
There is room to pass between the stuffed seats, and in the front and rear of each car are the platforms united by the gangways.
Beyond it were a series of iron gangways and ladders forming part of the fire emergency arrangements of the neighboring institution.
The leave-boat had come into port and there was the usual jam around the gangways.
A single big shell plunged through the upper deck and burst below at a point where fifty-six marines were waiting the order to go to the gang-ways.
There was a scarcity of gangways to the boats and the only means of boarding them was by narrow planks sloping at a dangerous angle.
Up and up the gangways they went in long continuous lines, hour after hour, a procession that seemed as though it would never stop.
A single big shell plunged through the upper deck and burst below at a point where fifty-six marines were waiting for the order to go to the gangways.

Then the survivors swarmed back with all the wounded they could find, climbed over the few broken gangways still holding together, and turned to the work of getting clear.
Now the gangways were out, and West folded East in her willing arms.
Instinctively he marked the direction of the gangways, the most plausible way of escape for him so soon as the veil of darkness fell again.
And, as always, a number of women pushed into the gangways immediately after her, and Denry had to wait, being a perfect gentleman.
On the further side towered the bulwarks of a great ship, with gangways reaching down to the pier.
Line after line of uniformed men passed up the gangways and vanished.
Last of all the almost muffled noises of gangways being drawn down on to the piers.
Then I loitered about among the ships, reading their names, or even climbing their gangways to look at their decks.
Finally, after much speculation as to the delay, the tardy boat arrived, and a steady stream of people flowed by the three gangways to the upper and lower decks.
In accordance with the capacity of the vessels is the number of men on these gangways.
The warning had sounded for those going ashore, and the numerous gangways were crowded.
Between the gangways, or passages, were mess tables, which could be swung up against the partition when not in use.

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