walkway
/ˈwɔːkˌweɪ/US/ˈwɔkˌweɪ/
walkway noun: a clearly defined path for pedestrians.
Noun
walkway (plural walkways)
- A clearly defined path for pedestrians.
- The slope [at Bank station, Waterloo & City] was always resented, especially on Monday morning, and it was supplemented by the installation of the Underground's first Trav-o-lator - or moving walkway - in 1960.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, pages 110–111
- SDCC is crowded enough without a few hundred more chuds in rascal scooters cutting in line and taking up space on the public walkways because they heard the cast of The Big Bang Theory was going to be here or something.2014 July 28, Jeremy Azevedo, “Actually, Comic-Con Is Fucking Awesome”, in Vice
walkway meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
walkway in Tamil
- இடைகழிப்பாதை, கட்டட அறைகளை இணைக்கும் ஊடுவழி, தோட்ட அகல் வழிப்பாதை
walkway in Urdu
- چھوڑ دینا, منہ پھیر لینا, ترک کر دینا
walkway in Malayalam
- clearly defined path
- നടപ്പാത naṭappāta
walkway in Kannada
- ಕಾಲುದಾರಿ, ನಡಿಗೆದಾರಿ
More languagesFewer languages
- walkway in Punjabi
- ਵਾਕਵੇਅ
Examples of walkway in a sentence
- Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.2020 July 15, “Network News: £2 million repairs complete at Eskmeals viaduct”, in Rail, page 22:
- For now, the walkway will remain bare, although there are plans for it to be used to exhibit art and relics.2024 December 20, Angela Giuffrida, “Corridor of power: the Medicis’ cross-river Florence walkway opens to public”, in The Guardian:
Forms of walkway
| plural | walkways |
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Origin of walkway
From walk + way.
Words formed from walkway
Questions about walkway
- What does walkway mean?
- Walkway means a clearly defined path for pedestrians.
- What is walkway in Tamil?
- Walkway in Tamil is இடைகழிப்பாதை, கட்டட அறைகளை இணைக்கும் ஊடுவழி, தோட்ட அகல் வழிப்பாதை. See Walkway meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use walkway in a sentence?
- Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.
- What part of speech is walkway?
- Walkway is a noun.
- How do you pronounce walkway?
- Walkway is pronounced /ˈwɔːkˌweɪ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of walkway?
- The plural of walkway is walkways.
Words near walkway in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: walkway (page history and authors); walkway (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); walkway (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); walkway (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); walkway (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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