alleyway

See also: alley

English

Ottawa alleyway

Etymology

alley +‎ way

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈæ.li.weɪ/

Noun

alleyway (plural alleyways)

A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
Synonyms: alley; see also Thesaurus:alley
A passage between two rows of cabins in a ship.

Derived terms

Translations

narrow street — see alley

passage between cabins

French: coursive (fr) f, couloir (fr) m, allée (fr) f

Further reading

“alleyway”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

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