alley
US /ˈæl.i/
UK /ˈæl.i/

1.
a narrow passageway between or behind buildings
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The cat darted down the dark alley.
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We found a hidden cafe in a small alley.
2.
a long, narrow area in which people play sports such as bowling
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We rented a bowling alley for the party.
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The bowling alley was crowded on Saturday night.