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Alley is a walkway, often lined with trees or shrubs. (noun)
An example of an alley is a walkway in a park which is lined with lilac bushes.
Alley is a bowling lane, either hardwood or grass, or it can refer to the actual building where the sport takes place. (noun)
An example of an alley is the lane one throws the bowling ball down in order to hit the pins.
Alley is a place in between something, relating to sports. (noun)
- An example of an alley the place on a tennis court between the sideline and service sideline.
- An example of an alley is the place between two outfielders on a baseball field.
Alley is a small street in a town or city that runs between blocks, and allows rear access to the buildings. (noun)
An example of an alley is the small road in the back of a house where neighborhood kids gather to play.
Alley is an exceptional playing marble. (noun)
An example of an alley is a playing marble made out of alabaster, and used most often in professional games.
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