alley | (noun) a narrow street with walls on both sides | Synonyms: alleyway, back street |
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(noun) a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins | Synonyms: bowling alley, skittle alley |
alleyway | (noun) a narrow street with walls on both sides | Synonyms: alley, back street |
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galley | (noun) the area for food preparation on a ship | Synonyms: caboose, cookhouse, ship's galley |
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(noun) the kitchen area for food preparation on an airliner | - |
(noun) (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars | - |
(noun) a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading | - |
pulley | (noun) a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope | Synonyms: block, pulley-block, pulley block |
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tomalley | (noun) edible greenish substance in boiled lobster | - |
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trolley | (noun) a wheeled vehicle that runs on rails and is propelled by electricity | Synonyms: streetcar, tram, tramcar, trolley car |
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trolleybus | (noun) a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires | Synonyms: trackless trolley, trolley coach |
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valley | (noun) a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river | Synonyms: vale |
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volley | (noun) rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms | Synonyms: burst, fusillade, salvo |
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(noun) a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces | - |
volleyball | (noun) a game in which two teams hit an inflated ball over a high net using their hands | Synonyms: volley ball, volleyball game |
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(noun) an inflated ball used in playing volleyball | Synonyms: volley ball |
walleye | (noun) pike-like freshwater perches | Synonyms: dory, jack salmon, Stizostedion vitreum, walleyed pike |
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(noun) strabismus in which one or both eyes are directed outward | Synonyms: divergent strabismus, exotropia |