ALLEY Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word alley. (close relations)
alleys
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| lane | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a narrow way or road • a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic | ||||||
| avenue | nounn | |||||
noun • a line of approach • a wide street or thoroughfare | ||||||
| boulevard | nounn | |||||
noun • a wide street or thoroughfare | ||||||
| byway | nounn | |||||
noun • a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) | ||||||
| passage | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of passing from one state or place to the next • a section of text; particularly a section of medium length • a way through or along which someone or something may pass • the passing of a law by a legislative body • a journey usually by ship • a short section of a musical composition • a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass • a bodily reaction of changing from one place or stage to another • the motion of one object relative to another • the act of passing something to another person | ||||||
| passageway | nounn | |||||
noun • a passage between rooms or between buildings • a path or channel or duct through or along which something may pass | ||||||
| path | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a course of conduct • a way especially designed for a particular use • an established line of travel or access • a line or route along which something travels or moves | ||||||
| road | nounn | |||||
noun • an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation • a way or means to achieve something | ||||||
| street | nounn | |||||
noun • a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings • the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel • the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction • a situation offering opportunities • people living or working on the same street | ||||||
| way | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||
noun • how something is done or how it happens • to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end • a line leading to a place or point • the condition of things generally • a course of conduct • any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another • a journey or passage • space for movement • the property of distance in general • doing as one pleases or chooses • a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of' • a portion of something divided into shares adverb • to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States) | ||||||
| alleyway | nounn | |||||
noun • a narrow street with walls on both sides | ||||||
| bowling alley | nounn | |||||
noun • a building that contains several alleys for bowling • a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins | ||||||
| gap | nounn | |||||
noun • a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures • an open or empty space in or between things • a narrow opening • a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks • a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations • an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity verb • make an opening or gap in | ||||||
| back street | nounn | |||||
noun • a narrow street with walls on both sides | ||||||
| skittle alley | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins | ||||||
