footpath

footpath
noun (esp. BrE)
ADJECTIVE
public
long-distance
VERB + FOOTPATH
follow, take, use
keep to
FOOTPATH + VERB
follow sth, lead, run

The footpath runs along the canal.

cross sth

a footpath crossing farmland

link sth

the footpath linking Sprotton and Lumm

FOOTPATH + NOUN
network, system
PREPOSITION
along a/the footpath

We walked along the footpath.

by (a/the) footpath

The monastery is an hour away by footpath.

down a/the footpath, on the footpath

We stood on the footpath and waited for a gap in the traffic.

up a/the footpath
footpath across, footpath along, footpath alongside, footpath from, footpath over, footpath through, footpath to

the footpath through the woods


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