alley

IPA: ˈæɫi

noun

  • A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.
  • (baseball) The area between the outfielders.
  • (bowling) An establishment where bowling is played.
  • (bowling) An elongated wooden strip of floor along which a bowling ball is rolled.
  • (tennis) The extra area between the sidelines or tramlines on a tennis court that is used for doubles matches.
  • A walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes.
  • A passageway between rows of pews in a church.
  • (perspective drawing) Any passage having the entrance represented as wider than the exit, so as to give the appearance of length.
  • The space between two rows of compositors' stands in a printing office.
  • A marble (small ball used in games).
  • A surname.
  • A female given name
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Examples of "alley" in Sentences

  • He is known as a lout of this alley.
  • It is the widest alley in the old town.
  • Texas is part of the Tornado Alley section.
  • The Alley is in between the rock wall and the Rocks.
  • Texas is part of the Tornado Alley section of the country.
  • The girl follows the rabbit through the alley and into Puget.
  • The Carnivore Alley is home to majority of the zoos carnivores.
  • He would wait in the narrow and dimly lit alleys and courtyards.
  • Along the waterfront north of the alley passes the quay Kanslikajen.
  • These residential buildings are in narrow streets and alleys, making it near to impossible to provide emergency help in case of any mischance.

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