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country lane

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌkʌntri ˈleɪn/

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noun

Meaning 1

A narrow, rural road.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From country + lane.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 鄉間小路 /乡间小路 (xiāngjiān xiǎolù) — narrow, rural road
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鄉間小道 /乡间小道 (xiāngjiān xiǎodào) — narrow, rural road
  • Chinese Mandarin: 鄉間道 /乡间道 (xiāngjiàndào) — narrow, rural road
  • German: schmale Landstraße — narrow, rural road
  • German: Verbindungsweg — narrow, rural road