sidewalk

/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/

sidewalk

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Definition

A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians.

Etymology

From side + walk.

Example Sentences

  • "Stay on the sidewalk."
  • "Morning commuters in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas discovered slick sidewalks and icy roadways Monday."
  • "Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle said body camera video and footage from a nearby business appear to show the suspect charge at officer Travis Brown near a sidewalk during the Friday night protests."
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