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Answer for the clue "Coat closet locale, often ", 8 letters:
entryway

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Word definitions for entryway in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. something that provides access (entry or exit); "they waited at the entrance to the garden"; "beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral" [syn: entrance , entranceway , entry , entree ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An entryway is a hall that is generally located at the front entrance of a house . An entryway often has a coat closet , and usually has linoleum or tile flooring rather than carpet , making it an easy-to-clean transition space between the outdoor and indoor ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1746, from entry + way .

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An opening or hallway allowing entry into a structure.

Usage examples of entryway.

Amoment later he was stumbling through a curtained entryway and downa set of wooden stairs.

They were hoarse from shouting and from breathing the smoky dust that filled the air in the narrow, twisting streets where gutters ran with blood and bodies piled to block each door and entryway.

Julius Caesar and two other members of La Justicia were waiting in the shadows of an entryway, disguised as sailors, as they had agreed.

Latecomers were still vying for a passage into the already overpacked courtyard and entryway below and a great crowd stood in the streets outside the house, straining to catch the words of the Master.

WERE WAITING as I stepped through the door into the taverno: three of them, preadult Yavanni, roughly the size of Brahma bulls, looming over me from both sides of the entryway.

From the same strongpoint, two other equally venerable bombards glowered at the landward entryway and a smaller sallyport-gate.

Instead of Nazi soldiers, clowns and punkers and greasers and space creatures and God-knows-what-all roamed the outer edges of the area trying to control the crowd of mainly unruly teenagers who pushed into turnstiled entryways, shoving their tickets into the hands of other oddly costumed types.

The entryway was S-shaped, with ironwood gates and portcullises at both ends, roofed over its entire length, with walls and ceiling pocked by murder-holes.

Manninglore, bent over alembics and crucibles, heard the wail at his threshold, stumped bandy-legged to the entryway, hauled back the door.

Two buildings down from the Mumbri Storve, Aves turned and disappeared into a darkened entryway.

Pellam, who'd suspected metal detectors in the Tower entryway, had left the Colt in Baileys office.

An enormous battered chrome beatbox hanging by wires outside the entryway to a shanty was spewing out metallic, bass-heavy hip-hop music interspersed with raw and offensive rap lyrics.

People crowded every entryway and alley, every street, swarthy and begauded Bhrathair commingling with equal numbers of sailors, traders, and buyers from every land and nation in this region of the world.

Just as he was climbing up to the entryway, a party of riders clattered in on the northern road and he recognized Raid, Lord Maidir's eldest son.

Anyone who would know something that obscure was not the type who would scrawl it on a tenement entryway, particularly in flight from a bloody and disorganized murder.