Footway
noun
A path made for people to walk on, especially one next to a road where vehicles travel.
The footway was narrow and lined with blooming flowerbeds.
Often appears as...
- narrow footway
- footway construction
noun
A path made for people to walk on, especially one next to a road where vehicles travel.
The footway was narrow and lined with blooming flowerbeds.
Often appears as...
- narrow footway
- footway construction
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Location Specific
The term 'footway' might be more common in British English than American English, where 'sidewalk' is used.
In London, you will see signs for the footway, but in New York, look for sidewalk signs.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Context
Footways are designed for safety, keeping pedestrians separate from vehicular traffic.
Parents tell their children to stay on the footway away from the speeding cars.
Pro Tip 3/3Urban Environment
Footways are common in urban and suburban areas where pedestrian traffic is frequent.
The city council added a footway to make the busy street safer for pedestrians.
Pro Tip 1/3Location Specific
The term 'footway' might be more common in British English than American English, where 'sidewalk' is used.
In London, you will see signs for the footway, but in New York, look for sidewalk signs.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Context
Footways are designed for safety, keeping pedestrians separate from vehicular traffic.
Parents tell their children to stay on the footway away from the speeding cars.
Pro Tip 3/3Urban Environment
Footways are common in urban and suburban areas where pedestrian traffic is frequent.
The city council added a footway to make the busy street safer for pedestrians.
Pro Tip 1/3Location Specific
The term 'footway' might be more common in British English than American English, where 'sidewalk' is used.
In London, you will see signs for the footway, but in New York, look for sidewalk signs.
Pro Tip 2/3Safety Context
Footways are designed for safety, keeping pedestrians separate from vehicular traffic.
Parents tell their children to stay on the footway away from the speeding cars.
Pro Tip 3/3Urban Environment
Footways are common in urban and suburban areas where pedestrian traffic is frequent.
The city council added a footway to make the busy street safer for pedestrians.
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