<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a getting away or fleeing; an escape</li><li>the start of a race: a fast getaway</li><li>a place where one escapes for relaxation, vacation, etc., or a period of time for such recreation: a little seaside getaway; a two-week getaway in the Bahamas</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>used as a means of escape or fleeing: a stolen getaway car</li><li>used for occasional relaxation, retreat, or reclusion: a weekend getaway house</li></ul>