shutlane
nounUK /ˈʃʌtleɪn/
US /ˈʃʌtleɪn/
A shutlane is a small closed path or lane where people walk.
We walked down the shutlane to reach the garden.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A narrow road that is closed to cars.
The shutlane behind the shops is only for people on foot.
3. A private lane with a gate at its entrance.
Their house sits at the end of a quiet shutlane.
4. A short passage between two buildings.
He took the shutlane between the bakery and the bank.
5. A locked or blocked route.
The old shutlane was sealed off after the storm.