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alleyways

/ˈæ.li.weɪz/

alleyways is the plural of alleyway.

Meaning of alleyway

Noun

alleyway (plural alleyways)

  1. A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
    Synonyms:
    alley, backs, bunnyrun, chare, chore, close, ennog, entry, fold, gangway
  2. A passage between two rows of cabins in a ship.

Phrases with alleyways

Questions about alleyways

What is alleyways the plural of?
Alleyways is the plural of alleyway.
How do you pronounce alleyways?
Alleyways is pronounced /ˈæ.li.weɪz/.

Words near alleyways in the dictionary

  1. alleyoops
  2. alleys
  3. alleysful
  4. alleyway
  5. alleywayed
  6. alleyways
  7. allez oop
  8. allez-oop
  9. allez-up
  10. Allfather
  11. Allfathers

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