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alley

narrow street

Related forms: alley · 2 words in this dictionary

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2 words

A narrow street or passage between or behind buildings.

alley+way

Shared component: alley · narrow street

Relating to or characteristic of hidden, secretive, and often illegal or disreputable activities, typically taking place in secluded or run-down areas.

back+alley

Shared component: alley · narrow street