Synonyms for alleyway

Most common

lane · alley

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A narrow street formed by the proximity of adjacent buildings.

Forms

Plural

alleyways → alleys, lanes, closes…

Example sentences

• lane This device will warn you when you leave your lane.
• alley There's a throughway between the bar and the alley.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

lane¹

5 letters

close¹, alley²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (alley² = 2 syllables).