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lane

The correct spelling is lane.

How to pronounce lane

/leɪn/
noun

IPA: /leɪn/

Say it like: Lan-e

The correct spelling is lane. (used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare. For example: "And it's Uncle Mo in front by two as they come to the top of the lane."

Usage Examples

And it's Uncle Mo in front by two as they come to the top of the lane.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.(used in street names) A road, street, or similar thoroughfare.
  2. 2.A narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees.
  3. 3.A narrow road, as in the country.
  4. 4.A lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles.
  5. 5.A similar division of a racetrack to keep runners apart.

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