noun
footway
Footway (noun) means a path that only people on foot are allowed to use.
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A path that only people on foot are allowed to use.
"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."
— Dan Harvey, Crossrail Update: Whitechapel barrels on (2019)
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Etymology
From Middle English fotwei, equivalent to foot + way. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Foutwai, German Fußweg.
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What is the meaning of footway?
"footway" (noun) means a path that only people on foot are allowed to use.
What is another word for footway?
Other words for "footway" include footpath, pavement, sidewalk.
