calle — meaning in English
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English meaning
- fairway noun In golf, the mown strip of grass between the tee and the green.
- lane noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
- river noun A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
- road noun A paved or surfaced route built for vehicles and pedestrians to travel between places.
- street noun A public road in a town or city, usually lined with buildings.
Senses
calle is used for these senses in English:
- fairway (golf) The area between the tee and the green, where the grass is cut short.
- lane A lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles.
- lane (athletics) A similar division of a racetrack to keep runners apart.
- river (typography) A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.
- 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.]
- street A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town.
- street smarts (informal) Practical knowledge, especially concerning human behavior.
fairway — full definition
- noun In golf, the mown strip of grass between the tee and the green.
- noun A navigable channel in a river or harbour deep enough for ships to pass through.
lane — full definition
- noun A narrow road, path, or passageway, often bordered by hedges, walls, or buildings.
- 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.