Sidewalk

usgb/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
noun

A path for people to walk along the side of a street or road.

Children should always be supervised when walking on the sidewalk.
Visual representation of "sidewalk" - A path for people to walk along the side of a street or road

Often appears as...

  • walk down the sidewalk
  • clean the sidewalk
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Urban Areas

Sidewalks are common in cities and towns but less so in rural areas.

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The small village had no sidewalks, just dirt roads.
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Safety Zone

Sidewalks provide a safe space separating pedestrians from vehicles.

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Stay on the sidewalk to avoid the busy traffic.
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Public Space

Sidewalks are public property, often maintained by local governments.

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The city workers cleared snow from the sidewalks early in the morning.
Visual representation of the word "Sidewalk"

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