right of way
noun [C] (ROAD/PATH)Definition
› a path or road over private land that people are legally allowed to walk alongPedestrian routes
(Definition of right of way noun (ROAD/PATH) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- alley noun
- beat verb (HIT)
- boardwalk noun
- cart track noun
- causeway noun
- channel noun (AIRPORT/PORT)
- crazy paving noun
- maze noun (PLACE)
- path noun (TRACK)
- pathless adjective
- pathway noun
- pavement noun
- paving noun
- paving stone noun
- stile noun
- the highways and byways idiom
- towpath noun
- trackless adjective
- trail noun (PATH)
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