Breezeways

/ˈbrizˌweɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of breezeway; multiple covered passageways between buildings or building sections.

Etymology

Plural form of 'breezeway' (breeze + way). The multiple form became common as modern architecture increasingly used breezeways in residential and commercial design.

Kelly Says

Mid-century modern architects loved breezeways because they represented the era's optimistic belief that good design could blend indoor comfort with outdoor living—the breezeway was the democratization of the covered veranda.

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