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Meaning
Noun
●
In American English:
(usually) a
paved
footpath
located
at the
side
of
a road
, for the use of pedestrians
●
In American English:
any
paved
footpath
, even
if not
located
at the
side
of a road
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Origin
sidewalk
English
side
English
side
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
sithon
Proto-Germanic
walk
English
walken
Middle English (1100-1500)
wealcan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Trottoir
Pavement
Footpath
Banquette
Walk
Platform
Footway
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Parking
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Paving
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Trail
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Parking Lot
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Hard Shoulder
Car Park
Street Corner
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