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Footpath

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A narrow path for persons on foot.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A path for pedestrians.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A narrow path or way for pedestrains only; a footway.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A narrow path or way for foot-passengers only.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a trodden path

Word Usage

"Also, in London I recently walked along a road where right next to the quite narrow footpath is a building whose walls are festooned with notices saying that it is a prohibited place (I passed within a foot of at least one notice), yet numerous people were walking along that road and regularly do so."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

path

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

footway sidewalk berm

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