Arcade Definition & Meaning

arcade
noun
  1. a covered passageway with shops and stalls on either side
  2. a structure composed of a series of arches supported by columns

"Arcade" in song lyrics

See how arcade is used in real songs:

  • "This ain't the arcade"
    Akinyele — Dear Diary
  • "Showed no shame, had more game than an arcade"
    Apache — Do Fa Self
  • "Young'n got game like a arcade"
    A. Pinks — Hit the Lights (I'm On!)

Usage tips for "arcade"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "arcade" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for arcade to find words that pair well.

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