allées

noun

plural of allée
as in walkways

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  1. walkways
  2. promenades
  3. arcades
Noun
  • Localized and shallow flooding of beach parking lots, bike paths, and walkways.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Outside, stone walls, winding walkways and lush gardens gave the property a rustic, English country feel, as did the porch and relaxed atmosphere.
    — Heather Senison, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of walkways
Noun
  • Houses were rebuilt over the remains of earlier houses, incorporating old walls and materials into new construction; basilicas became churches and churches became mosques; obsolete city walls and fortifications became boulevards and promenades.
    — Julian Rose, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026
  • In city parks, riders would be prohibited from park pathways and recreational trails, athletic fields and turf areas, plazas and promenades.
    — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 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 10 Nov. 2026.

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