German

Noun

Allee f ‎(genitive Allee, plural Alleen)

1. avenue; street that is bordered on both sides by trees

Declension

See also

• Gang m
• Gasse f

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowing from French allée

Noun

Allee f ‎(plural Alleeën)

1. alley, avenue

Synonyms

• Gaass
• Gässel

English

Alternative forms

• allée

Noun

allee ‎(plural allees)

1. A tree-lined avenue, often particularly one that is part of a landscaped garden.
   • 1903, Carter Goodloe, Calvert of Strathore:

     He found her walking slowly up and down an allee of elms, through the leaves of which the bright September sunshine sifted down.

   • 2007 August 5, Tracie Rozhon, “Even a Master Needs Help Sometimes”, in New York Times:

     About $800,000 for a complete interior and exterior remodeling and about $200,000 for landscaping, including an allee of mature trees

Anagrams

• Leela

Middle French

Noun

allee f (plural allees)

1. departure