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    lane
    /leɪn/

    noun

    • 1. a narrow road, especially in a rural area: "she drove along the winding lane" Similar byroadbywaypathpathway
    • 2. a division of a road marked off with painted lines and intended to separate single lines of traffic according to speed or direction: "the car moved into the outside lane" Similar trackstripwaycourse

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  2. LANE definition: 1. a narrow road in the countryside or in a town: 2. a special strip of a road, sports track, or…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : a narrow passageway between fences or hedges. 2. : a relatively narrow way or track: such as. a. : an ocean route used by or prescribed for ships. b. : a strip of roadway for a single line of vehicles. c. : air lane. d. : any of several parallel courses on a track or swimming pool in which a competitor must stay during a race. e.

  4. Lane definition: a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.. See examples of LANE used in a sentence.

  5. Definition of lane noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. A lane is a part of a main road which is marked by the edge of the road and a painted line, or by two painted lines. The lorry was travelling at 20mph in the slow lane. I pulled out into the eastbound lane of Route 2. Synonyms: track, way, road, channel More Synonyms of lane. 4. countable noun.

  7. 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.

  8. A lane is a relatively narrow street or road. Most country lanes never get backed up with rush hour traffic. There's the kind of lane that meanders through wooded, hilly countryside, and then there's the lane that's one particular row of traffic on the a busier road.