Meaning of the word alleys in English

What does alleys mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

alleys

US /ˈæl.iz/
UK /ˈæl.iz/

Plural Noun

narrow passageways or streets, typically between buildings

Example:
The old city is full of winding alleys.
Children often play in the quiet alleys behind their houses.