Meaning & use
Allee
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A walkway or path bordered on both sides by a formal row of trees or hedges.
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The mansion's garden featured a long allee of clipped linden trees leading to the fountain.
Visitors strolled down the shaded allee toward the old estate house.
A note on using this word
Borrowed from French 'allée', meaning 'a walk' or 'passage'; common in landscape architecture and garden design.
Words with a similar meaning
avenuetree-lined walk
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