Phrase Hound found 61 phrases and 15 compound words that contain passage. The most common are listed below. Open passage in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 61
- passage of timeThe elapsing of time.
- passage of armsA chivalric feat of arms involving the forcing of a passage protected by a knight or a group of knights.
- bird of passageA migratory bird, especially a passage migrant (“a bird that stops somewhere for a short time during a seasonal migration”).
- Northwest PassageThe sea route through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, between the Baffin Bay and the Beaufort Sea.
- rite of passageA ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a passage or transition from one stage of a person's life to another.
- birds of passageplural of bird of passage: A migratory bird, especially a passage migrant (“a bird that stops somewhere for a short time during a seasonal migration”).
- right of passageSynonym of innocent passage; a fundamental principle of international maritime law allowing foreign vessels to pass peacefully through a coastal state's territorial sea.
- Inside PassageThe sea routes going through the islands of southeastern Alaska, United States.
- rites of passageplural of rite of passage: A ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a passage or transition from one stage of a person's life to another.
- rite de passageSynonym of rite of passage: A ceremony or series of ceremonies, often very ritualized, to celebrate a passage or transition from one stage of a person's life to another.
- Drake PassageThe strait between South America's Cape Horn and the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica. It connects the southwestern part of the Atlantic Ocean with the southeastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
- New PassageA hamlet in Pilning and Severn Beach parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England, at one time the location of a ferry across the Severn estuary to Portskewett, Monmouthshire (OS grid ref ST5486).
- Passage EastA coastal village on Waterford Harbour, County Waterford, Ireland (Irish grid ref S 7010).
- Passage Islandsa group of islands in the Virgin Islands chain, to the west of the Virgin Islands archipelago and east of Puerto Rico; separated from the Virgin Islands archipelago by the Virgin Passage channel.
- Passage WestA town and port in County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref W 7668).
- Northeast PassageThe sea route that follows the Arctic Ocean coast of Russia, linking the Atlantic coast of Norway to the Bering Strait
- cross-passageAn underground passage between two parallel tunnels, provided for use in the event of an emergency.
- middle passageA middle way, especially between two extremes; an intermediate path in space or time.
- rights of passageplural of right of passage: Synonym of innocent passage; a fundamental principle of international maritime law allowing foreign vessels to pass peacefully through a coastal state's territorial sea.
- Lemon Tree PassageA town in the Port Stephens council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- Mona PassageA strait in Puerto Rico.
- Windward PassageA strait in the Caribbean Sea between the islands of Cuba and Hispaniola.
- back passageThe passage between two terraced houses leading between the front and back gardens or yards.
- passage houseAn outbuilding used for the passage of feces: an outhouse.
- passage planningThe process of creating a safe route for a vessel to travel from one location to another.
Compound words 15
- passagewayA covered walkway, between rooms or buildings.
- passagemakerA vessel designed for, or capable of, making a long-distance voyage.
- midpassageA point partway through a passage or journey.
- passagerA bird in its first year.
- passageworkAn ornamental passage in a musical work, often resembling a scale; or the performance of such a passage
- ecopassageA passageway allowing wildlife to safely bypass infrastructure (such as roads) and human settlements.
- forepassageThe forward or front part of a passageway; an entryway to a passage.
- multipassageHaving multiple passages / routes
- passageableThrough which passage can be made; traversable.
- subpassageThe passage (movement) of a strain of microorganism through the gut of an animal in order to increase its virulence.