Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alleyed

Adjective
/ˈæl.iːd/
Definition
Having a straightened or narrowed aspect, especially referring to a certain type of clearance or opening.
Examples
  • The alleyed streets of the old town are perfect for a quiet walk.
  • She preferred the alleyed paths of the garden for her evening stroll.
  • The architect designed the building to have alleyed entrances for better airflow.
Meaning
The term ‘alleyed’ typically refers to something that has been shaped or aligned closely with a narrow passage, often used in contexts related to configurations or arrangements.
Synonyms
  • narrowed
  • aligned
  • constricted