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- noun A usually small and narrow street or
alley , especially one ininferior orpoorer parts of acity , away from thecentre . - noun A
secret ,clandestine orillegal scene.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a narrow street with walls on both sides
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