trackway

noun

track·​way ˈtrak-ˌwā 

1

: a beaten or trodden path

2

: a series of fossil footprints (as of a dinosaur)

Examples of trackway in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

So, that leaves this to be the only existing looping dinosaur trackway in the world. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 Dec. 2025

The Hyundai was lodged in the westbound trackway, and there was visible damage to the track and the electric third rail. — Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2025

In comparison, trackways offer a direct snapshot of an ancient moment in time — in this case, when scores of scampering theropods crisscrossed a shoreline. — Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 5 Dec. 2025

These cells already had complex interiors, with internal protein trackways traversed by motor proteins that move cargo within the cell. — ArsTechnica, 11 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1818, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for trackway

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