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An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.

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  1. n. sing. & pl. An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.
  2. n. street lined with buildings that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings
  3. An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place. [Eng.] Mr. Turveydrop's great room... was built out into a mews at the back. Dickens.
  4. An alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confinedplace. [Eng.]Mr. Turveydrop's great room... was built out into a mews at the back.Dickens.
  5. n. street lined with buildings that were originally private stables but have been remodeled as dwellings