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.
    β€œThe parking lot to my friend's apartment building is in the alley.”
  2. The area between the outfielders.
    β€œHe hit one deep into the alley.”
Synonyms alleyway gap bowling alley lane

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