as in roadway
a path for walking
a concrete walkway A covered walkway connects the two buildings.
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That makes equipment harder for the next user to find and can even create safety issues if, say, a dumbbell is left in the middle of a walkway, or a weight plate is placed precariously on the edge of a bench.
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Jenny McCoy, Outside, 2 Jan. 2026
The oceanfront walkway, known as the malecón, is the heart of Esperanza.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
The walkway is lined with portraits of past presidents in the order of their election.
—Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
As such, doorways and walkways are kept wide open and obstacle-free so that everyone can enjoy this lovely living space.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
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Jenny McCoy, Outside, 2 Jan. 2026
The oceanfront walkway, known as the malecón, is the heart of Esperanza.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
The walkway is lined with portraits of past presidents in the order of their election.
—Kyler Alvord, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
As such, doorways and walkways are kept wide open and obstacle-free so that everyone can enjoy this lovely living space.
—Zoe Gowen, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkway
Noun
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The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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Protesters at times refused orders to disperse, sitting in the roadway.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Comodus Tunnel, a secret passageway used by Roman emperors to access the Colosseum, just opened to the public this fall.—
Lilit Marcus,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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Price is deliciously diabolical in the film, which is full of literal and metaphorical trap doors and secret passageways.—
Katie Rife,
Entertainment Weekly,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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If no shelter is available avoid trees, power lines, and the side of the road.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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Dior has opened its first boutique in Sweden on Stockholm’s Birger Jarlsgatan Avenue, the city’s top shopping thoroughfare, with brands including Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Moncler and a host of local high-end stores.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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It is situated at the intersection of two long thoroughfares — one that runs north to south and a second that runs east to west — which might have been used as processional routes.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Walkway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/walkway. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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