ginnel

名词 n.
/ˈɡɪnəl/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A narrow passageway or alley often between terraced houses. England,Yorkshire,especially
    — […]maks things as pleasant as stondin in a ginnel ov a wyndy neet waitin o'th' sweetheart comin out.

词形变化

ginnels plural gennel alternative

词源

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”).
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