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tenfoot

A ten foot wide passageway located behind houses for access to garages
The baines are larking down the tenfoot
by The Johnster March 25, 2003
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tenfoot

A footpath running between houses connecting two roads (orig. East Yorkshire). Also known as a 'cut'.
"Quickest way to the chippy is down that tenfoot"
by davidovsky September 10, 2009
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tenfoot

The gap between the two pairs of tracks on a four-track railway.
If there's a train coming when you're doing pway work, then you should wait in the tenfoot until it passes, not the sixfoot.
by po8crg June 8, 2016
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