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footwalk

footwalk

4.2
A walk that people take for pleasure, exercise, or an organized event
  • noun
translation icon : paseo
  • The charity organized a footwalk to raise money for local schools.

Examples

  • Every Sunday morning, she joined the community footwalk around the park to stay fit.

  • He enjoys a peaceful footwalk through the neighborhood after dinner.

  • She enjoys taking a footwalk in the park every evening.

  • Let's go for a footwalk this weekend!

  • Every Sunday morning, she joined the community footwalk around the park to stay fit.

  • The charity organized a footwalk to raise money for local schools.

  • He enjoys a peaceful footwalk through the neighborhood after dinner.

Synonyms

walk
vsfootwalk
758 1.0

An act of moving on foot for exercise, pleasure, or travel

is used also for outings in organized events as well as casual ones
walking
vsfootwalk
337 1.0

Moving on your feet at a regular pace for exercise or travel

is the term for individual outings for pleasure or events
stroll
vsfootwalk
92 1.2

A slow easy walk taken for pleasure

is a general outing on foot not specifically slow or leisure focused
walkie
vsfootwalk
  • UK
2 8.4

A short informal trip on foot for exercise or to take a pet outside

is the neutral broader term for outings on foot not only brief ones
constitutional
vsfootwalk
  • UK
1 7.2

A short walk taken regularly to keep healthy

is any outing on foot for pleasure, exercise, or events not only health
walkies
vsfootwalk
  • Baby Talk
8.5

A short walk for pleasure often said when talking to a dog or child

is the neutral term for outings without playful or childlike tone

How Energetic

trek
279 4.8
hike
126 1.8
footwalk
4.2
to walk
1.0
stroll
92 1.2

Surface Forms

footwalk singular
footwalks plural

Morphology

footwalk = foot + walk (transparent) = foot + walk

The sense 'a walk taken on foot' is a literal reading of 'foot' + 'walk' and thus readily inferable by learners.

Etymology

Footwalk is made of foot 'on the feet' and walk 'to move by steps'. So it literally means 'a walk on foot' and is easy to remember as a short trip you take for exercise or pleasure.