protectedentrance
nounUK /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈɛntrəns/
US /prəˈtɛktɪd ˈɛntrəns/
A door or gate that is kept safe so only the right people can go in.
The museum has a protectedentrance with a guard at the door.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A way into a building that is shielded from weather or danger.
The hotel's protectedentrance kept guests dry during the storm.
3. A computer login page that keeps bad users out.
The website's protectedentrance asks for a password before you can enter.
4. A special path into a park that keeps animals safe.
The zoo built a protectedentrance so visitors and animals stay apart.