vomitory

/ˈvɒmɪtɔri/ or /vəˈmɒtɔri/

Definitions

1. noun

A covered passageway, especially in a stadium, where spectators can exit or enter

“The emergency exit from the stadium was a narrow vomitory.”

2. noun

A vomitorium, especially in ancient Roman architecture

“The ancient Roman vomitory was an impressive feat of engineering.”

Synonyms

  • entranceway
  • passageway
  • tunnel

Antonyms

  • entrance
  • exit