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aisled

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/aɪld/

(aisle)

passage between rows

Base FormPlural
aisleaisles
Etymology
Etymology Information

'aisle' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'aisle', where 'aile' meant 'wing'.

Historical Evolution

'aisle' changed from the Old French word 'aisle' and eventually became the modern English word 'aisle'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'wing of a building', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a passage between rows of seats'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

having aisles or an aisle.

The aisled church was beautifully designed.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/09 08:51