Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
narrow-alley
noun
/ˈnɛroʊ ˈæli/
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Definition
A narrow passageway between buildings or walls, often found in urban areas.
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Examples
- We took a stroll through the narrow alley after dinner, enjoying the quiet atmosphere.
- The artist painted a mural on the wall of the narrow alley, brightening up the space.
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Meaning
A narrow alley is typically a small route that is not wide enough for vehicles to pass through, usually providing access for pedestrians or as a service entry.
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Synonyms
- lane
- passage
- alleyway
- cut-through