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Meaning of backway | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A back alley.

Examples

“Gliding along the silent streets, and holding his course where they were darkest and most gloomy, the man who had left the widow's house crossed London Bridge, and arriving in the City, plunged into the backways, lanes, and courts […]”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

backweight Backwell backwind backwing Backwood Backwoods

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