"alley" meaning in All languages combined

See alley on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæ.li/ Audio: en-us-alley.ogg [US] Forms: alley [singular], alleys [plural]
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  1. An alley is a small street that is located behind buildings.
    Sense id: simple-alley-en-noun-jl0bMSj5
  2. An alley is a place where people go bowling. Synonyms: bowling alley
    Sense id: simple-alley-en-noun-N0kTF~tf
     
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