alley

  1. Noun.  A narrow street, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings.
  2. Noun.  (baseball) The area between the outfielders, the gap.
  3. Noun.  (bowling) An establishment where bowling is played; bowling alley.
  4. Noun.  (tennis) The area between the tramlines on a tennis court.
  5. Noun.  A glass marble or taw.

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