ginnel

== English == === Alternative forms === gennel === Etymology === From dialectal ginn (“a road or passage down to the sea”) +‎ -el (diminutive suffix), ultimately from Old English gin (“an opening, gap, abyss”) or Old Norse gin (“throat, gullet, maw”), both from Proto-Germanic *giną (“throat, gullet”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɪnəl/ Rhymes: -ɪnəl === Noun === ginnel (plural ginnels) (England, especially Yorkshire, Lancashire, Manchester) A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses. ==== Synonyms ==== ennog, snicket, twitchel See also Thesaurus:alley ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === elning