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ALLEYWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does alleyway mean?
• ALLEYWAY (noun)
The noun ALLEYWAY has 1 sense:
1. a narrow street with walls on both sides
Familiarity information: ALLEYWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A narrow street with walls on both sides
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
alley; alleyway; back street
Hypernyms ("alleyway" is a kind of...):
street (a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings)
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