An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
the passes of the Mississippi
A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over or along anything.
A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
An attempt.
My first pass at a career of writing proved unsuccessful.
Success in an examination or similar test.
I gained three passes at A-level, in mathematics, French, and English literature.
A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
A thrust; a sally of wit.
A sexual advance.
The man kicked his friend out of the house after he made a pass at his wife.
The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other overtake it.
Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission
a railroad pass; a theater pass; a military pass
An intentional walk.
Smith was given a pass after Jones' double.
The act of overtaking; an overtaking manoeuvre.
The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
Estimation; character.
(Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the waiting staff.
An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
A pass would have seen her win the game, but instead she gave a wrong answer and lost a point, putting her in second place.
A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
Most Pascal compilers process source code in a single pass.
A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).
Anyone want to trade passes?