The Meaning of way

• (adv.) Away.
• (n.) That by, upon, or along, which one passes or processes; opportunity or room to pass; place of passing; passage; road, street, track, or path of any kind; as, they built a way to the mine.
• (n.) Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way.
• (n.) A moving; passage; procession; journey.
• (n.) Course or direction of motion or process; tendency of action; advance.
• (n.) The means by which anything is reached, or anything is accomplished; scheme; device; plan.
• (n.) Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas.
• (n.) Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing.
• (n.) Sphere or scope of observation.
• (n.) Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way.
• (n.) Progress; as, a ship has way.
• (n.) The timbers on which a ship is launched.
• (n.) The longitudinal guides, or guiding surfaces, on the bed of a planer, lathe, or the like, along which a table or carriage moves.
• (n.) Right of way. See below.
• (v. t.) To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path.
• (v. i.) To move; to progress; to go.

Synonyms

modal value , modality , fashion , manner , mode , vogue , panache , mood , path , elbow room , style , direction , agency , trend , expressive style , way of life , stylus , personal manner , means , elan , musical mode , flair , dash , room , government agency , delegacy , substance , federal agency , bureau , office , representation , authority , focal point , guidance , focus , management , counselling , counsel , commission , instruction , focussing , centering , counseling , charge , steering , focusing , itinerary , course , route , track , right smart , air , appearance , demeanor , sort , bearing , expression , mien , behavior , port , carriage , look

Homophones

waye , wei , weigh , wey , whey , wy

Rhymes

aaa , abbe , aday , ae , afsane , aggrey , aigner , airway , allais , allay , alleyway , alloway , andre , andrei , antigay , anway , anyway , archway , array , asay , asea , ashtray , astray , attache , away , ay , b-j , ballet , banpais , barclay , bay , baye , bayh , beaujolais , beaupre , beauvais , beltway , benet , beret , bernay , betray , bey , birthday , blay , bley , bombay , boulais , boulay , bouquet , bouvier , brae , bray , breakaway , breezeway , broadway , brockway , bta , buffet , buga , byway , cabaret , cabernet , cabriolet , cache , cafe , calais , calvey , caraway , carraway , carre , castaway , cathay , causeway , cay , cea , ceta , chalet , che , chez , cia , ciskei , clay , cliche , cluj , coday , communique , companionway , convey , conway , corday , cray , crochet , croquet , curare , dae , dalai , day , daye , decay , defray , dekay , delay , delray , deseret , dey , disarray , dismay , disobey , display , divorcee , dk , dolce , dominee , donais , doomsday , doorway , dorais , dossier , doubleday , dovey , downplay , dray , drey , driveway , duarte , dumais , dunaway , dunlavey , dupay , ekk , enrile , entree , essay , everyday , expressway , fairway , faraday , faraway , fay , fe , fey , fiance , filet , fillet , flay , flyway , foia , foreplay , francais , fray , freeway , freightway , frey , friday , fuente , gainsay , galle , galloway , gallway , gateway , gay , gaye , gerais , gervais , getaway , giveaway , golladay , gourmet , gray , graye , greenaway , grey , guay , halfway , hallway , hathaway , hay , haye , headway , hearsay , hefei , heigh , hemingway , hervey , hevey , hey , heyday , hiaa , hideaway , highway , hiway , holiday , holladay , holliday , hongwei , hooray , horseplay , hurray , hwe , hyundai , ilhae , imlay , infante , inlay , interplay , intraday , j , jacquet , jae , jay , jaye , jna , jonbenet , jose , jouret , k , kahane , kamei , kawate , kay , kaye , kkk , kley , kokate , kootenay , kouyate , kray , krey , la-carre , laigh , laissez , lait , langlais , laraway , latte , lay , laye , leeway , lei , levey , ley , leyh , lihue , lingerie , lunday , lurvey , lyday , lyonnais , mackay , macknay , maclay , macrame , madre , mae , mainstay , mandalay , manet , marais , marquai , matinee , may , mcbay , mccay , mcclay , mccrae , mccray , mckay , mclay , mcnay , mcquay , mcrae , mcray , mcshea , mcstay , mcvey , melee , meservey , mey , midday , midway , millay , mobay , monday , monet , monterey , monterrey , morais , moray , moutray , mulvey , munday , naivete , nay , neigh , nej , newsday , ney , nicolay , niday , nisei , nissei , noaa , norway , obey , oj , ok , okay , olay , olivier , one-way , oshea , outlay , outweigh , overlay , overpay , overplay , overstay , paceway , padre , palais , palay , paraguay , parfait , parkway , parquet , passageway , passe , pathway , pay , payday , paye , pei , per-se , pevey , pinochet , placeway , play , poitier , porcher , portray , pray , prepay , preway , prey , protege , puree , purvey , quay , quaye , raceway , rae , railway , ramsay , ray , raye , re , rea , reay , redisplay , reggae , relay , rene , renee , repay , replay , resnais , resume , rey , ricochet , ridgeway , ridgway , risque , roadway , rockaway , rodeway , runaway , runway , sachet , santa-fe , saturday , saute , say , saye , screenplay , seaway , seay , sergei , shay , shea , shinsei , sinay , skyway , slay , sleigh , smay , snay , sobriquet , sochet , societe , soiree , someday , sorbet , souffle , speedway , spey , spillway , splay , spray , stairway , stay , straightaway , stray , strey , stupay , sub-way , subway , sunday , superhighway , survey , sway , swordplay , tae , tay , they , throughway , throwaway , thruway , thursday , today , torme , toupee , touvier , transkei , tray , treadway , tredway , trey , tuesday , turvey , underpay , underplay , uruguay , vadnais , valet , vey , waga , walkway , waterway , waye , waylay , wednesday , weekday , wei , weigh , wey , whey , workaday , workday , wray , wy , x-ray , yay , yea , yesterday