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footway

[foot-way] / ˈfʊtˌweɪ /
NOUN
catwalk
Synonyms
STRONG


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PC Harrison told the court he "did not see her in the footway at all on the approach".

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2025

A report found concerns on the route between Fochriw and Idris Davies School in Abertysswg, due to a section of "non-continuous footway" along a 30mph road.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2025

Roads officials said an "optical illusion appeared to have been created when the footway was extended next to the cycle lane".

From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2025

About £170,000 of active travel budget was spent installing a wide footway along a stretch of the busy Clabby Road in Fivemiletown.

From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2025

The boys fastened the boat and ran briskly up the rotting footway which led to the enclosure in which the old house stood.

From The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf by Harry Gordon


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