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aisle

 
pronunciation:
aI l
features:
Homophone Note
part of speech: noun
definition: An aisle is a long, open space where you can walk between many rows of seats. An aisle is also the area between long shelves in places like stores and libraries. You walk down the aisles and find the things you want to buy or look at.
The aisles can be narrow in a small store.The bride and her father walked down the aisle of the church.
 
similar words:
alley, corridor, lane, row, walk
derivation: aisled (adj.)
Homophone Note
The words aisle, isle, and the contraction I'll, sound alike, but each has a different meaning.