Towpath
Definitions
A path alongside a canal or river, originally for horses towing barges, now more often used as a footpath.
Equivalents
Españolcamino de sirga
9 more languages
Catalàcamí de sirga
Cymraegllwybr halio
한국어예선로
Nederlandsjaagpad
Polskiścieżka holownicza
Portuguêscaminho de sirga
Русскийбечевни́к
Examples
“From the 1960s, various local authorities became increasingly involved in improving the neglected waterway, and towpaths were progressively reopened as footpaths.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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