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snickleway

snickleway is the alternative form of snickelway.

Meaning of snickelway

Noun

snickelway (plural snickelways)

  1. (Yorkshire) A narrow alley between buildings.
    • Soak up the city's history while exploring its maze of ancient streets and snickelways (hidden alleyways); you can get everywhere on foot and see many attractions in just a day.2010, Donald Olson, London For Dummies, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, York: Ancient Walls and Snickelways, page 286
    Synonyms:
    alley

Forms of snickleway

pluralsnickleways

Questions about snickleway

What is snickleway the alternative form of?
Snickleway is the alternative form of snickelway.

Words near snickleway in the dictionary

  1. snickle
  2. snickled
  3. snicklefritz
  4. snicklefritzes
  5. snickles
  6. snickleway
  7. snickleways
  8. snickling
  9. Snicko
  10. Snickometer
  11. Snickometers

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