"walkway" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɔːkˌweɪ/ [UK], /ˈwɔkˌweɪ/ [General-American], /ˈwɑkˌweɪ/ [cot-caught-merger] Forms: walkways [plural]
Etymology: walk + way Etymology templates: {{compound|en|walk|way}} walk + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} walkway (plural walkways)
  1. A clearly defined path for pedestrians. Wikipedia link: walkway Categories (topical): Roads Derived forms: moving walkway Translations (clearly defined path): пешеходна пътека (pešehodna pǎteka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ᎡᏓᏍᏗ (edasdi) (Cherokee), 走道 (zǒudào) (Chinese Mandarin), 步道 (bùdào) (Chinese Mandarin), voetpad (Dutch), irvojo (Esperanto), kävelytie (Finnish), jalkakäytävä (Finnish), paseo [masculine] (Galician), paso [masculine] (Galician), სავალი ზოლი (savali zoli) (Georgian), საფეხმავლო ბილიკი (sapexmavlo biliḳi) (Georgian), ქვეითად სასიარულო გზა (kveitad sasiarulo gza) (Georgian), საქვეითო ბილიკი (sakveito biliḳi) (Georgian), საქვეითო გზა (sakveito gza) (Georgian), ფეხით სასიარულო ბილიკი (pexit sasiarulo biliḳi) (Georgian), Fußweg [masculine] (German), διάδρομος (diádromos) [masculine] (Greek), δίοδος (díodos) [feminine] (Greek), gyalogút (Hungarian), átjáró (Hungarian), folyosó (Hungarian), függőfolyosó (Hungarian), gang (Hungarian), siúlán [masculine] (Irish), siúlbhealach [masculine] (Irish), passerella [feminine] (Italian), 歩道 (hodō) (alt: ほどう) (Japanese), നടപ്പാത (naṭappāta) (Malayalam), nogostup [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), pasarela [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈwɑkˌweɪ/",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "word": "paso"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "savali zoli",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "სავალი ზოლი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sapexmavlo biliḳi",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "საფეხმავლო ბილიკი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "kveitad sasiarulo gza",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "ქვეითად სასიარულო გზა"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sakveito biliḳi",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "საქვეითო ბილიკი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sakveito gza",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "საქვეითო გზა"
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      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "pexit sasiarulo biliḳi",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "ფეხით სასიარულო ბილიკი"
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    },
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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    },
    {
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "átjáró"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "clearly defined path",
      "word": "függőfolyosó"
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "clearly defined path",
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      "word": "pasarela"
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