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We followed the footpath through the park.
What does Footpath mean?
A path for walking.
Dictionary definition
A path for people walking.
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Footpath in a sentence
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The footpath led to the beach.
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A footpath gives walkers a clear route away from traffic or rough ground.
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What does footpath mean?
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Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to footpath?
Walkway is close in meaning to footpath.
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Which word is an antonym of footpath?
Roadway contrasts with footpath.
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WordFootpath.
Partnoun.
MeaningFootpath means A path for walking.
ExampleExample: We followed the footpath through the park.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- foot · path
- Strongest beat
- foot
- Ending
- path
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on foot.
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Synonyms
Words like Footpath
walkwayA path for walking.
pathRelated word that supports the meaning of footpath.
Antonyms
Opposite words
roadwayA route mainly for vehicles.
opposite ideaA contrasting idea to footpath, depending on context.
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Word family
Footpath word family
Base word
footpath
noun
footpaths
More than one footpath.
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Hint for students
A footpath is a path for people walking.
Common mix-up
A footpath is not usually for cars. It is a walking path, often narrow or natural.
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Write one sentence that shows footpath without using the word footpath. Example: We followed the narrow walking trail between the trees. Clue words: followed, narrow, walking trail, between the trees Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a path meant for walking?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The footpath led us through the woods to the lake." Why does footpath fit better than driveway?
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