Alley

/ˈæ.li/

The meaning and definition of Alley, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings.
    “The parking lot to my friend's apartment building is in the alley.”
  2. The area between the outfielders.
    “He hit one deep into the alley.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Synonyms alleyway gap bowling alley lane

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