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footways

footways is the plural of footway.

Meaning of footway

Noun

footway (plural footways)

  1. A passage reserved only for pedestrians.
    • On the right, as you enter from Whitechapel Road, is the public footway to Durward Street that will provide a new route across the railway during the day.2019 October, Dan Harvey, “Crossrail Update: Whitechapel barrels on”, in Modern Railways, page 92

Questions about footways

What is footways the plural of?
Footways is the plural of footway.

Words near footways in the dictionary

  1. footward
  2. footwarmer
  3. footwarmers
  4. footwashing
  5. footway
  6. footways
  7. footwear
  8. footwears
  9. footwell
  10. footwells
  11. footwheel

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