GINNEL

Etymology

Noun

ginnel (plural ginnels)

(English, especially Yorkshire and Lancashire) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses.

Synonyms

• ennog, snicket

• See also alley

Anagrams

• elning

Source: Wiktionary



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