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rampway

rampway noun: a sloping path taking the form of a ramp.

Noun

rampway (plural rampways)

  1. A sloping path taking the form of a ramp.
    • The apparatus is simple, consisting of two horizontal rampways connected to a central pole. A prey item is placed on the pole, and the spider can access it only by walking up one or the other of the rampways.2011, Louise Barrett, Beyond the Brain

Forms of rampway

pluralrampways

Origin of rampway

From ramp + way.

Questions about rampway

What does rampway mean?
Rampway means a sloping path taking the form of a ramp.
What part of speech is rampway?
Rampway is a noun.
What is the plural of rampway?
The plural of rampway is rampways.

Words near rampway in the dictionary

  1. rampspeed
  2. rampspeeds
  3. Rampton
  4. Rampton and Woodbeck
  5. Rampur
  6. rampway
  7. rampways
  8. Rampy
  9. Rampys
  10. ramraid
  11. ramraided

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