ridgeway
- noun
:
sendero de cresta
- The hikers followed the ridgeway to enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
Examples
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An old ridgeway runs along the top of the hills near the village.
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We spent the afternoon walking the ridgeway above the forest.
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We walked along the ridgeway for hours.
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The ridgeway offers stunning views of the valley.
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The hikers followed the ridgeway to enjoy panoramic views of the countryside.
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We spent the afternoon walking the ridgeway above the forest.
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An old ridgeway runs along the top of the hills near the village.
Synonyms
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1.0
A path or road from one place to another
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1.0
A road or path people use to travel between places
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1.0
A way or track that people and things move along for travel
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1.6
A rough path through the countryside for walking or riding
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1.9
A narrow path for people to walk on away from roads
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7.4
A small quiet road in the countryside that people do not use often
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2.5
A path in the mountains for walking or hiking
A small quiet path in the countryside that few people use
A path for people to walk on beside a road
A wooden path that people build across wet or marshy ground to walk on
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ridgeway comes from ridge ('a long raised line or the top of a hill') and way ('a road or path'), so it literally means a path along the ridge. That's why a ridgeway is a road that runs along the top of a hill, like walking on the land's 'backbone' to enjoy wide views.