|
|
1. (n.) alley
a passage, as behind a row of houses, permitting access from the street to backyards, garages, etc.
2. alley
a narrow back street.
3. alley
a walk, as in a garden, enclosed with hedges or shrubbery.
4. alley
Bowling.
5. alley
a long, narrow, wooden lane or floor along which the ball is rolled.
6. alley
(often pl.) a building for bowling.
7. alley
Rare. an aisle.
8. alley
(right) up or down one's alley, highly compatible with one's interests or abilities.
9. (n.) alley
a large and choice playing marble.
10. alley
any playing marble.
Etymology: (1710–20; prob. al (abaster ) + -y2, sp. to conform with alley1)
|
| Definition of 'Alley' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) alley, alleyway, back street
a narrow street with walls on both sides
2. (noun) bowling alley, alley, skittle alley
a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins
|
|
|
1. (noun) alley
a path between buildings
to walk down an alley
|
| Definition of 'Alley' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) Alley
a narrow passage; especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes; a bordered way
2. (noun) Alley
a narrow passage or way in a city, as distinct from a public street
3. (noun) Alley
a passageway between rows of pews in a church
4. (noun) Alley
any passage having the entrance represented as wider than the exit, so as to give the appearance of length
5. (noun) Alley
the space between two rows of compositors' stands in a printing office
6. (noun) Alley
a choice taw or marble
|
|
|
Sense: (oftenˈalleyway) a narrow street in a city etc (usually not wide enough for vehicles).
|
 Afrikaans: steeg |
 Arabic: زِقَاق |
 Bulgarian: тясна уличка |
 Brazilian: viela |
 Czech: ulička |
 German: die Gasse |
 Danish: smøge; baggade |
 Greek: στενό, σοκάκι |
 Spanish: callejuela |
 Estonian: kitsas tänav, kuja |
 Farsi: کوچه |
 Finnish: kuja |
 French: ruelle |
 Hebrew: סִמְטָה |
 Hindi: पगडण्डी |
 Croatian: uličica |
 Hungarian: sikátor, köz |
 Indonesian: lorong, gang |
 Icelandic: sund |
 Italian: vicolo |
 Japanese: 小道 |
 Korean: 골목길 |
 Lithuanian: gatvelė, skersgatvis |
 Latvian: aleja;šaura ieliņa |
 Malay: lorong kecil |
 Dutch: steeg |
 Norwegian: smug, bakgate |
 Polish: uliczka |
 Persian: کوچه |
 Pashto: کوڅه |
 Portuguese: viela |
 Romanian: alee |
 Russian: аллея; переулок |
 Slovak: ulička |
 Slovenian: uličica |
 Serbian: prolaz (između zgrada) |
 Swedish: gränd, prång |
 Thai: ตรอก |
 Turkish: dar sokak |
 Taiwanese: 小巷 |
 Ukrainian: алея |
 Urdu: گلی کوچہ |
 Vietnamese: ngõ |
 Chinese: 小巷 |
Get even more translations for Alley...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'Alley' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of Alley 
