Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A passage or path for walking.
Wiktionary
- n. A clearly defined path for pedestrians.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a path set aside for walking
Examples
“There was a little covered walkway from the gite to the large but dilapidated dove house with tiles made as you mentioned but along the edge there were marks made (by man) that resembled pigeon footprints.”
“For just $1.60 more you can take a trolley ride (the ticket is good both ways) along a quarter-mile walkway from the entrance of the park to the archaeological zone.”
The Huffington Post: Bob Schulman: Tulum Is Still Tulum on the Riviera Maya
“Without a doubt, the tree-lined boulevard, with its center pedestrian walkway is Barcelona's biggest draw.”
The Huffington Post: Susan Fogwell: Barcelona's Bustling La Boqueria Market
“In the garden, workers laid tiles for a walkway from a recently excavated Byzantine-era mosaic to the sycamore tree.”
The Huffington Post: Ancient Tree In Jericho To Be Center Of Planned Tourist Hub
“That walkway is about to over flow in to the parking lot.”
“There's a walkway from the office where I work that leads to the parking lot.”
“Above the walkway was a narrow, thatched roof, supported by whitewashed poles.”
“To the right of the walkway was the drainage way that carried the sewage, the surface of the turbid waters another cubit or so below the walkway.”
“Now I was going in the right direction, but the walkway was a solid mass of people just standing still on it.”
“Before him on the walkway was a tarpaulin-covered cart with two cases of soft drinks on top.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘walkway’.
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WF - nominal compounds (concrete)
foodstuff, banknote, crankshaft, earphone, fibreboard, fishplate, forklift, glassware, guardrail, handicraft, headband, kitchenware and 181 more...
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TECH - department store terms
lift, flask, datum, cater, absorbable, access road, account book, acoustic, adding machine, adhesive, advisory service, aeration and 231 more...
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Words sung by: Belle and Sebastian
beguiling, herbaceous, peninsula, suffragette, damascan, hastening, berserk, overtime, leccy, bestow, swathe, arab strap and 193 more...
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ways
As in routes, avenues & tracts. Omitting, e.g., halfway, anyway, sideways, folkway, Haddaway. (many of those are found thisways)
alleyway, byway, parkway, shaftway, hallway, skyway, runway, doorway, railway, thruway, archway, hatchway and 79 more...
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Mollusque's miscellany
A mixture of words that I like or have commented on, along with ones parked here so they'd be listed somewhere or remind me of lists I want to make.
oranger, monographer, preoccupied, bu, bobization, coinventor, tetrapyloctomy, borgmannian, suspercollate, manhug, mancrush, obituarist and 604 more...
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Ute
Durable items invented by Hom. Sap.
alpenhorn, matchbox, plinth, pillow, cantilever, fulcrum, troika, cloverleaf, nib, wheelbarrow, dictabelt, cockpit and 184 more...
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Just 'cause I like 'em, W
washboard, winterbourne, winze, wirble, waterway, windrow, winceyette, waft, whiffletree, wheelbarrow, whicker, wacky and 170 more...
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etymology
preferential, hind, kindling, nonsignificant, intervening, mistakenly, syntactic, streamlined, impassion, impure, involuntary, plaint and 57 more...
Tweets
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yarb I like it. Jun 9, 2009
Prolagus Song quotation on canopy.
(Perhaps not a remarkable word, but nobody was listing it) Jun 9, 2009