sidewalk

sidewalk
a paved footpath at the side of a road for the use of pedestrians; a pavement (UK) or footpath (Aus)

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Synonyms:
(at the side of a street),


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  • Sidewalk — Side walk , n. A walk for foot passengers at the side of a street or road; a foot pavement. [U.S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sidewalk — (n.) path for pedestrians on the side of a street, 1739, from SIDE (Cf. side) (adj.) + WALK (Cf. walk) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • sidewalk — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a pavement …   English terms dictionary

  • sidewalk — ☆ sidewalk [sīd′wôk΄ ] n. a path for pedestrians, usually paved, along the side of a street …   English World dictionary

  • Sidewalk — A sidewalk (chiefly North American English), pavement (British English and Philadelphia dialect), footpath (Australian English, Irish English, Indian English and New Zealand English) or footway (Engineering term) is a path for pedestrians that is …   Wikipedia

  • sidewalk — noun (AmE) ⇨ See also ↑pavement ADJECTIVE ▪ city, public ▪ busy, crowded ▪ deserted, empty ▪ A …   Collocations dictionary

  • sidewalk — [[t]sa͟ɪdwɔːk[/t]] sidewalks N COUNT A sidewalk is a path with a hard surface by the side of a road. [AM] Two men and a woman were walking briskly down the sidewalk toward him. (in BRIT, use pavement) …   English dictionary

  • sidewalk — UK [ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk] / US [ˈsaɪdˌwɔk] noun [countable] Word forms sidewalk : singular sidewalk plural sidewalks American the pavement by the side of a road …   English dictionary

  • Sidewalk — Der Sidewalk (wörtl.: Seitlich Gang, amerik. Englisch auch: Bürgersteig) ist ein dem Moonwalk ähnlicher Tanzschritt, der wie dieser vom Pop Künstler Michael Jackson bekannt gemacht wurde. Durch Fußbewegungen scheint der Tänzer seitwärts über die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Sidewalk — En danse, le Moonwalk est un mouvement de pas glissé du popping. On peut dire qu il est en quelque sorte un cousin proche du Sidewalk ou backslide qui est le vrai terme du moonwalk. Portail de la danse …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Sidewalk astronomy — refers to a kind of amateur astronomy founded by John Dobson in the 1960s that involves bringing telescopes to urban areas (like sidewalks) to show passers by some of the more prominent features of the night or daytime sky, free of charge.… …   Wikipedia

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