noun Download 🔗Share A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings. Examples : "The children played tag in the alley behind the school. " area building architecture place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The area between the outfielders. Examples : "He hit one deep into the alley." sport area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An establishment where bowling is played. Examples : "My uncle owns the bowling alley downtown. " entertainment sport building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An elongated wooden strip of floor along which a bowling ball is rolled. Examples : "The bowler carefully placed the ball on the alley before rolling it towards the pins. " sport entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The extra area between the sidelines or tramlines on a tennis court that is used for doubles matches. Examples : "The tennis players used the alley to practice their doubles shots. " sport area Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes. Examples : "The children walked down the shady alley in the park, enjoying the cool, quiet atmosphere. " place nature environment architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A passageway between rows of pews in a church. Examples : "The priest walked down the alley between the pews to distribute the holy water. " architecture religion building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (perspective drawing) Any passage having the entrance represented as wider than the exit, so as to give the appearance of length. Examples : "The artist drew a long alley, making the entrance seem wider than the exit to create the illusion of depth. " art technical appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The space between two rows of compositors' stands in a printing office. Examples : "The compositor carefully arranged the type in the alley between the printing stands. " technology writing industry job work place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A glass marble or taw. Examples : "My little brother found a beautiful alley in the back yard. " game item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading