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lane
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lane  (ln)
n.
1.
a. A narrow country road.
b. A narrow way or passage between walls, hedges, or fences.
2. A narrow passage, course, or track, especially:
a. A prescribed course for ships or aircraft.
b. A strip delineated on a street or highway to accommodate a single line of vehicles: a breakdown lane; an express lane.
c. Sports One of a set of parallel courses marking the bounds for contestants in a race, especially in swimming or track.
d. Sports A wood-surfaced passageway or alley along which a bowling ball is rolled.
e. Sports An unmarked lengthwise area of a playing field or ice rink viewed as the main playing area for a particular position, such as a wing in soccer.
f. Basketball The rectangular area marked on a court from the end line to the foul line.

[Middle English, from Old English.]

lane
Noun
1. a narrow road, esp. in the country
2. one of the parallel strips into which the carriageway of a major road or motorway is divided
3. any well-defined route or course, such as for ships or aircraft
4. one of the parallel strips into which a running track or swimming bath is divided for races [Old English lane, lanu]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.lanelane - a narrow way or road                
way - any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"
2.lane - a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic
skittle alley, alley, bowling alley - a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins
free throw lane - a lane on a basketball court extending from the end line to 15 feet in front of the backboard; players may not enter this lane during a free throw
path - a way especially designed for a particular use
sea lane, seaway, ship route, trade route - a lane at sea that is a regularly used route for vessels
traffic lane - a lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines; "that car is in the wrong traffic lane"

lane
Translations
lane [leɪn] n (in country) → camino;
(in town) → callejón m;
(AUT) → carril m;
(in race) → calle f;
(for air or sea traffic) → ruta;
shipping lane → ruta marina

lane [leɪn] n (in country) → chemin m;
(in town) → ruelle f;
(Aut) [of road]; voie f: (= line of traffic); file f;
(in race) → couloir m;
shipping lane → route f maritime or de navigation

lane [leɪn] n (in country) → Weg m;
(in town) → Gasse f [of carriageway] → Spur f [of race course, swimming pool] → Bahn f;
shipping lane → Schifffahrtsweg m

lane [leɪn] n (in country) → viottolo;
(in town) → stradetta;
(AUT), (in race) → corsia;
shipping lane → rotta (marittima)

lane [lein]
1 a narrow road or street a winding lane. nou straatjie زِقاق، طَريق ضيِّقَه слески път ulička, úzká cesta smal vej der Weg μονοπάτι callejuela, callejón kitsas tänav خیابان باریک kuja chemin, ruelle כְּבִיש צַר गली puteljak keskeny út jalan kecil (sveita)gata viottolo, vicolo 小道 좁은 길 takas, gatvelė taka lorong laantje smal vei, smug, gutu zaułek, aleja caminho străduţă, stradă îngustă улочка úzka ulička ozka ulica ulica väg, gata, gränd ซอย dar yol, patika 小巷 вузька дорога, стежка گلی đường làng
2 used in the names of certain roads or streets His address is 12 Penny Lane. Laan طريق: تُسْتَعْمَل في أسماء الطُّرُق използва се вместо улица в накои адреси ulice vej; -vej die Gasse πάροδος calle tänav کوچه؛ خیابان kuja, katu rue סִמטָה मार्ग ulica, put köz Jalan -gata via ~通り ...로(路) alėja iela; šķērsiela Lorong laan -gate, –smug, –gutu aleja beco stradă улица; переулок ulica ulica ulica väg, gata, gränd ชื่อซอย ... yolu, ... sokağı 街道/巷 вулиця, провулок سڑکوں کو نام دینے کا کلمہ đường hẻm 街道
3 a division of a road for one line of traffic The new motorway has three lanes in each direction. bane مَسْلَك платно pruh bane die Fahrspur λωρίδα κυκλοφορίας carril sõidurada بین خطوط خیابان kaista voie נְתִיב पथ, रास्ता traka sáv lajur akrein corsia 車線 차선 kelio juosta (braukšanas) josla lorong rijbaan kjørefelt, fil pas ruchu pista culoar ряд, полоса pruh vozni pas saobraćajna traka körfält, fil ช่องทางเดินรถ yol şeridi 車道 дорога з одностороннім рухом چوڑی سڑک کا منقسم راستہ làn đường
4 a regular course across the sea taken by ships a regular shipping lane. straat مَمَر مائي морски път linka sejlrute die Fahrtroute θαλάσσια οδός ruta meretee راه دریایی reitti route, couloir (aérien) מַסלוּל मार्ग propisana ruta útvonal jalur pelayaran áætlunarleið canale, corsia 規定航路 규정 항로 trasa (kuģa) kurss laluan vaarweg seilingsrute tor wodny rota rută, coridor (ae­ri­an) морской путь linka redna pomorska linija trasa farled, rutt เส้นทางเดินเรือ rota; uçuş şeridi 航道 морський шлях جہاز کا مخصوص سمندری راستہ đường đua


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