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ginnel

English

Alternative forms

  • guinnel, gennel

Etymology

From ginn (“a road or passage down to the sea”) +? -el (diminutive suffix), ultimately from Old English ginn (“a side expanse, an opening, abyss”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???n?l/
  • Rhymes: -?n?l

Noun

ginnel (plural ginnels)

  1. (England, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.

Synonyms

  • ennog, snicket
  • See also Thesaurus:alley

Translations

Anagrams

  • elning

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gitty

English

Alternative forms

  • jitty

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d??ti/

Noun

gitty (plural gitties)

  1. (Midlands) A narrow pedestrian passageway in a residential area, between high brick walls, wooden fences, hedges, etc.
    • 2016, Alan Moore, Jerusalem, Liveright 2016, p. 97:
      You could still see some of the cobbles of the jitty mouth, where it had run behind the terrace down on Andrew's Road, but it was pretty much all gone.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:alley

References

  • Entry: The Free Dictionary
  • Jitty: BBC Derbyshire Dictionary feature.
  • Gitty: BBC Derby Conversations feature.

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