Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lane

noun
/leɪn/
Definition
A narrow road or pathway, often found in rural areas, designed primarily for the passage of vehicles or pedestrians.
Examples
  • The country lane was surrounded by beautiful fields.
  • She walked down the lane to reach her friend’s house.
  • The car turned into a narrow lane that led to the beach.
Meaning
A lane is a small road or passageway that is usually less busy than main roads. It is often lined with trees, houses, or plants.
Synonyms
  • path
  • road
  • track
  • way
  • alley