Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lane
noun
/leɪn/
Definition
A narrow road or path, often in a rural area or used for specific purposes.
Examples
- The country lane was lined with beautiful wildflowers.
- She ran in the swimming lane during practice.
- They drove down the empty lane, surrounded by trees.
Meaning
A lane typically refers to a smaller road that is narrower than a street, often used for less residential or non-main driving purposes. It can also refer to a designated physical space within a larger area, such as a swimming lane or a bowling lane.
Synonyms
- road
- track
- way
- path
- alley