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A tree-lined avenue, often particularly one that is part of a landscaped garden.
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(Canada, US) An outdoor passage offering access to a basement.
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An alleyway that runs behind a row of houses, or between rows of houses
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A subsidiary entrance to a building or house at its rear, normally away from the street.
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The gate at the back of a property, especially a residential property, often leading onto a lane.
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(Britain, Canada) An alleyway that runs behind a row of houses, or between rows of houses; back alley.
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The passage between two terraced houses leading between the front and back gardens or yards.
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A porch at the rear of a building.
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A usually small and narrow street or alley, especially one in inferior or poorer parts of a city, away from the centre.
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Alternative form of back porch [A porch at the rear of a building.]
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(Cambridge University, with "the") The backyard of the University.
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A split-level home whose split level is visible only from the side elevation.
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(urban studies) A method of urban planning used in subdivision and redevelopment of cities characterized by non-uniform lot shapes.
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The house number painted on the curb of the street in front of a building.
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(US, Akron, Ohio) The grassy area between the sidewalk and the street.
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(Liverpudlian, dated) An alley between terraced houses.
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A mezzanine; an intermediate floor in a building, typically resembling a balcony; most often, the floor immediately above the ground floor and below a higher floor.
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(Midlands) A passageway between terraced houses that provides a means of entering a back garden or yard.
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(chiefly Britain) The area in front of a petrol station where the petrol pumps are situated.
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A yard in front; front yard
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A garden at the front of a property.
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A porch at the front of a building.
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The land between a property and the street.
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A gate leading to a garden.
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(Scotland, Northern England) A street; now used especially as a combining form to make the name of a street e.g. "Briggate" (a common street name in the north of England meaning "Bridge Street") or Kirkgate meaning "Church Street".
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(Midlands) A narrow pedestrian passageway in a residential area, between high brick walls, wooden fences, hedges, etc.
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An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.
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(architecture) Any of a series of terraced steps or seats, as in an arena or an altar.
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The floor of a building closest to ground level; what is also known by some American English speakers as the first floor. (US)
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(dialectal, Ireland, Scotland, Northumbria, Durham, Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire) The passage or space between the outer and inner door of a cottage; the partition between the passage and the room.
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A strip of land between a sidewalk and a street.
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The setting up of a temporary amateur radio station on a hill top.
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Obsolete form of aisle. [A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.]
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(UK, dialect) The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.
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An intermediate floor or storey in between the main floors of a building; specifically, one that is directly above the ground floor which does not extend over the whole floorspace of the building, and so resembles a large balcony overlooking the ground floor; an entresol.
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A car park or parking garage with more than one storey.
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A building for the storage of ore.
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(obsolete) An aisle in a church.
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(US) The grassy area between the sidewalk and the street.
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A building for the porter(s) near the gate of a castle, college, etc., (historical) formerly used as a place of punishment for the staff.
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(Yorkshire) A narrow alley between buildings.
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Alternative form of snickelway [(Yorkshire) A narrow alley between buildings.]
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An Ancient Greek racecourse, especially, the Olympic course for foot races.
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Alternative form of stair hall [The stairs, landings, hallways, or other portions of the public hall through which it is necessary to pass when going from the entrance floor to the other floors of a building.]
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The side of a building facing the street.
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(UK, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Hull) A ten-foot-wide alleyway, usually behind one's house.
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(in the plural, chiefly Britain) The standing area of a sports stadium.
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(informal) The four-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada, running from Mandalay Bay to the Stratosphere, including most of Las Vegas' major hotels and attractions.
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(obsolete) The rod, a surveying unit of (once) 15 or (now) 16+¹⁄₂ feet.
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An amount or length measured in yards.
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