wheelway
- noun
- /ˈwiːlweɪ/
- UK
- The cyclist took the dedicated wheelway that runs alongside the river for a safer ride.
Examples
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I ride the public wheelway," Reith turned back to Dordolio.
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I will arrive shortly and take you to an outlying wheelway station.
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"Then I also must travel by wheelway.
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"At the wheelway depot
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Families often enjoy picnics along the wheelway, where bicycles and carriages pass by.
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Many cities are building new wheelways to promote eco-friendly transportation options.
Synonyms
A path or road from one place to another
A road or path people use to travel between places
A narrow road or a marked part of a road for cars and bikes
The part of a road where cars and buses drive
A main road that people use to travel between places
A small quiet road in the countryside that people do not use often
A path for people who ride bicycles
A narrow passage between buildings in a town or city
A part of a road for cars or buses going in one direction, often divided into lanes
A track that guides vehicles like trams and buses
A rough path made by cart wheels
A road for trucks to carry goods between places like ports and factories
A rough road in the countryside for carts
A small quiet path in the countryside that few people use
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Morphology
Etymology
Wheelway comes from the parts wheel and way ('path' or 'road'), which gives a clear image of a road for wheels. So a wheelway is a road or path made for wheeled vehicles like bicycles or carts.