lane
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- pronunciation:
- leIn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a marked path for vehicles or people going in one direction.
The new highway has four lanes.These lanes of the swimming pool are for older adults.
- similar words:
- channel, course, track
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| definition 2: |
a narrow country road or city street. Lane is used mostly in road names.
They live at 123 East Lane.
- similar words:
- path, road, way
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| related words: |
aisle |
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The words
lane and
lain sound alike but have different meanings.