snickelway
snickelway · snickelways
A narrow alley between buildingsA narrow alley between buildings.
Meaning
1 senses(Yorkshire)A narrow alley between buildings.
Origin
Blend of snicket + ginnel + alleyway. Coined by Mark W. Jones in 1983 in his book A Walk ABlend of snicket + ginnel + alleyway. Coined by Mark W. Jones in 1983 in his book A Walk Around the Snickelways of York.
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