"Gasoline Alley" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: gasoline + alley. From being a region aligned with a roadway (alley) featuring automotive gasoline (petrol) products. The racing track common noun is derived from the use at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gasoline|alley}} gasoline + alley Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Gasoline Alley}} Gasoline Alley
  1. A placename
    A region of Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
    Ellipsis of Gasoline Alley West: a hamlet in the County of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
    Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Gasoline Alley West (extra: a hamlet in the County of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada) Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Canada, Villages in Canada Derived forms: gasoline alley, Gasoline Alley East, Gasoline Alley North, Gasoline Alley South, Gasoline Alley West
    Sense id: en-Gasoline_Alley-en-name-ruG5NnSQ Categories (other): Ellipses of places, Geographic and cultural areas of Canada, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 8 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 42 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 43 8 7
  2. A placename
    A region of Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada.
    A neighbourhood of the City of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
    Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Canada
    Sense id: en-Gasoline_Alley-en-name-skagFrU4 Categories (other): Geographic and cultural areas of Canada, Neighbourhoods in Alberta, Canada, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 8 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 42 8 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 43 8 7
  3. A placename
    A zone of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Indianapolis, Township of Wayne, County of Marion, Indiana, United States.
    Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gasoline_Alley-en-name-hd9qJyxZ

Noun

Forms: Gasoline Alleys [plural]
Etymology: gasoline + alley. From being a region aligned with a roadway (alley) featuring automotive gasoline (petrol) products. The racing track common noun is derived from the use at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Etymology templates: {{compound|en|gasoline|alley}} gasoline + alley Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Gasoline Alley}} Gasoline Alley (plural Gasoline Alleys)
  1. (motor racing) A region of a motor racing track campus where the back area garages are located, not used for pit stops. Related terms: gasoline alley [alternative], gasoline alley
    Sense id: en-Gasoline_Alley-en-noun-2GKpLqEM Categories (other): Motor racing Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
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