walkway

noun

walk·​way ˈwȯk-ˌwā 

: a passage for walking : walk

Examples of walkway in a Sentence

A covered walkway connects the two buildings.

Recent Examples on the Web

Because Sphere was developed with the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, there’s a pedestrian walkway from Venetian. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026

Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicide After installing a gravel patio or walkway, apply a pre-emergent herbicide to keep weeds from germinating. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2026

Clearly specify the precise location, such as the main entrance, a grocery aisle, or a walkway. — Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2026

Sports fans will find both the Scotiabank Arena, home to Toronto’s NHL and NBA teams, and Rogers Centre, home to the MLB’s Blue Jays, are both connected to Union Station via walkways. — Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1792, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for walkway

• airway
• allay
• archway
• array
• ashtray
• assez
• astray
• aue
• away
• ballet
• belay
• beltway

Kids Definition

walkway

noun

walk·​way ˈwȯ-ˌkwā 

: a path or passageway for pedestrians

a walkway over the busy street