Pavement vs Lane - What's the difference?
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Any paved floor.
* Milton
(chiefly, British) A paved footpath, especially at the side of a road.
* {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=14 (US, uncountable) Paved exterior surface, as with a road or sidewalk.
The interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings such as a cathedral.
A narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees
A lengthwise division of roadway intended for a single line of vehicles
A similar division of a racetrack to keep runners apart
A course designated for ships or aircraft
(card games) An empty space in the tableau, formed by the removal of an entire row of cards.
As nouns the difference between pavement and lane
is that pavement is any paved floor while lane is a narrow passageway between fences, walls, hedges or trees.As a proper noun Lane is
{{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone who lived in a lane.pavement
English
Noun
(en-noun)- The riches of heaven's pavement , trodden gold.
citation, passage=Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall. Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime. Their bases were on a level with the pavement outside, a narrow way which was several feet lower than the road behind the house.}}
