A breezeway is a covered or open passage connecting two buildings or parts of the same building. The synonym for breezeway is an arcade, colonnade, covered walkway, gallery, or veranda. The arcade is a long covered walkway with commercial establishments on one or both sides. A colonnade is a row of columns supporting a roof or archway that serves as a covered walkway. A covered walkway is an enclosed structure that connects buildings, and a gallery is an open veranda that runs on the outside of a building. A veranda is a covered open porch usually located on the ground floor of a building. All these synonyms describe a pathway that provides a sheltered connection between buildings.