bikeway

noun

bike·​way ˈbīk-ˌwā How to pronounce bikeway (audio)
: a thoroughfare for bicycles

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Yarbro also pointed to definitions in the state statute that could be interpreted to qualify the types of projects the plaintiffs argue wouldn’t be allowed in the plan, like sidewalks and bikeways. Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The Central City Mobility Project, which includes a mix of street conversions, bikeway upgrades and signal improvements, is backed by a patchwork of state and local funding sources. Tina Li, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2025 Lake County has over 550 miles of trails and bikeways, according to the Lake County Department of Transportation. Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025 Bike Anywhere Day is an opportunity to explore the more than 1,800 miles of bikeways in the San Diego region. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bikeway

Word History

First Known Use

1895, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bikeway was in 1895

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“Bikeway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bikeway. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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