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chemin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  • path noun A track or trail made for walking.
  • road noun A paved or surfaced route built for vehicles and pedestrians to travel between places.
  • route noun The path or course taken to get from one place to another.
  • track noun A rough path or trail, often left by repeated use.
  • way noun A road, path, or route from one place to another.

Senses

chemin is used for these senses in English:

  • lane A narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees.
  • path (computing) A human-readable specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure, such as a file system or as part of a URL.
  • road A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane. [from 16th c.]
  • route A course or way which is traveled or passed.
  • track A road or other similar beaten path.
  • track Physical course; way.
  • way A road, a direction, a (physical or conceptual) path from one place to another.

lane — full definition

  1. noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
  2. noun One of the marked strips a road is divided into for a single line of traffic, or a similar division on a track, pool, or bowling alley.

path — full definition

  1. noun A track or trail made for walking.
  2. noun A course of action or direction taken in life or in a plan.
  3. noun In computing, the specific location of a file or folder within a directory structure.

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