What is "gangways"

Usage examples of "gangways".

In perfect unison, the line of great curving panels slid upwards and the gangways extended themselves towards the beach like metal tongues.

Thirty-five narrow gangways rose steeply from the floor of the well to where the baskets stood some six feet higher, the ropes dividing tribe from tribe extending like pie wedges across the floor and up the tiers of the well on the opposite side from the rostra.