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alleyway

English

Etymology

alley +? way

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æ.li.we?/

Noun

alleyway (plural alleyways)

  1. A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.
    Synonyms: alley; see also Thesaurus:alley
  2. A passage between two rows of cabins in a ship.

Translations

Further reading

  • “alleyway”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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twitchel

English

Etymology

Alteration of Middle English twychen (with change of suffix), from Old English twi?en (“fork in the road”).

Noun

twitchel (plural twitchels)

  1. (Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
    • 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 12
      He caught her hand impulsively, and they went along the narrow twitchel.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:alley

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

  • witchlet

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