AISLE


Meaning of AISLE in English

aisle /aɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: ele 'wing' , from Latin ala ; influenced by English isle and French aile 'wing' ]

1 . a long passage between rows of seats in a church, plane, theatre etc, or between rows of shelves in a shop:

Would you like a window seat or an aisle seat (=seat next to the aisle) ?

2 . go/walk down the aisle informal to get married

⇨ be rolling in the aisles at ↑ roll 1 (20)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.