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allées

noun

plural of allée
as in walkways

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  1. walkways
  2. promenades
  3. arcades
Noun
  • The crab was sidling along one of the outside walkways, where the thick, humid air lingered close to the ground.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Moderate flooding of sea water is possibly over some vulnerable low-lying coastal areas, especially around the late morning high tide, including over beach parking lots, bike paths, and harbor walkways.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Sep. 2026
Definition of walkways
Noun
  • Take your time admiring the pristine yachts on the glistening blue water before directing your attention to the posh promenades of Calle Ribera and Muelle Ribera.
    — Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • An odd couple—one a goblin squeezed into an improbable trench-coat onesie, a fedora, and high heels—promenades down a steep incline while other strollers come and go.
    — Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Definition of promenades
Noun
  • Though some arcades only have regular claw machines, the Pians' arcade has many different ways to play.
    — Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 8 Dec. 2025
Definition of arcades
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“Allées.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/all%C3%A9es. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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