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walkway

[ wawk-wey ]

noun

  1. any passage for walking, walking, especially one connecting the various areas of a ship, factory, park, etc.
  2. a garden path or walk.
  3. the front walk of a house, leading from the door to the sidewalk or road.


walkway

/ ˈɔːˌɱɪ /

noun

  1. a path designed, and sometimes landscaped, for pedestrian use
  2. a passage or path connecting buildings
  3. a passage or path, esp one for walking over machinery, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of walkway1

An Americanism dating back to 1785–95; walk + way 1
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Example Sentences

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He was booed by the crowds as he was interviewed by presenters AJ Odudu and Will Best on the walkway on Monday.

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Their unique front-yard landscape features deck and pebble walkways linking deep raised beds made from stacked bits of broken concrete where they grow vegetables, cutting flowers and fruits.

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The tree’s trunk split as a result of strong winds, causing a large piece to topple near a walkway leading to the park’s parking lot.

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In court filings, lawyers on both sides argued about whether actions in the encampment — which included Jewish student leaders — were antisemitic for blocking pro-Israel or Zionist individuals from using walkways by the camp.

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She had been asked to exit the ride after her harness failed to secure, then slipped when stepping from the moving walkway onto solid ground, according to court documents.

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