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IPA(Pronunciation)

/kləʊs/

Noun

Yorkshire archaic British Scotland

(now rare, chiefly Yorkshire) An enclosed field. / (chiefly British) A street that ends in a dead end.

Japanese Meaning

囲われた農場、囲い地（主にヨークシャー方言） / 行き止まりの通り、袋小路（主に英国用語）

We walked across the old close to reach the village green.

私たちは村の緑地に着くために、古い囲い地を横切って歩いた。

Sense（1）

(now rare, chiefly Yorkshire) An enclosed field.

Sense（2）

(chiefly British) A street that ends in a dead end.

Sense（3）

(Scotland) A very narrow alley between two buildings, often overhung by one of the buildings above the ground floor.

Sense（4）

(Scotland) The common staircase in a tenement.

Sense（5）

A cathedral close.

closes surrounded by the venerable abodes of deans and canons.

Sense（6）

(law) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not enclosed

closes

（ plural ）