byroads

noun

Definition of byroadsnext
plural of byroad
as in byways

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  1. alleys
  2. passageways
  3. walkways
Noun
  • During the 90-minute tours, guests traverse downtown Mesa's streets and alleys while a guide shares stories of local hauntings from the 1800s to the present, and also tour some of the city's oldest buildings.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The lively Spare Room speakeasy on the mezzanine has two bowling alleys available for reservations, while classic film screenings and shows take place at the Cinegrill Theater.
    Jess Joho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of alleys
Noun
  • But sometimes the crooked wall partially blocks one of the passageways.
    GWEN ROCKWOOD The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024
  • This facial treatment device creates electro-passageways that allow skin care products to penetrate deeper and deliver more benefits.
    Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of passageways
Noun
  • In a news release, Parks and Recreation Deputy Director Rick Giunta said dogs will be prohibited from the pavilion, playground and walkways.
    Amanda Cuda, Connecticut Post, 30 Sep. 2024
  • Turn on outdoor lights, especially along walkways and stairs.
    Nafeesah Allen, Parents, 30 Sep. 2024
Definition of walkways
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