- towpath
- tow|path [ `tou,pæθ ] noun counta path along the side of a CANAL or river, used in the past by horses that pulled boats
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
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Towpath — in use on Finow Canal … Wikipedia
Towpath — Tow path , n. A path traveled by men or animals in towing boats; called also {towing path}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towpath — ► NOUN ▪ a path beside a river or canal, originally used as a pathway for horses towing barges … English terms dictionary
towpath — ☆ towpath [tō′path΄ ] n. a path alongside a canal, used by men or animals towing canalboats … English World dictionary
towpath — UK [ˈtəʊˌpɑːθ] / US [ˈtoʊˌpæθ] noun [countable] Word forms towpath : singular towpath plural towpaths a path along the side of a canal or river, used in the past by horses that pulled boats … English dictionary
towpath — noun Towpath is used after these nouns: ↑canal … Collocations dictionary
towpath — [[t]to͟ʊpɑːθ, pæθ[/t]] towpaths N COUNT A towpath is a path along the side of a canal or river, which horses used to walk on when they pulled boats … English dictionary
Towpath Motel — (Рочестер,США) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: 2323 Monroe Avenue, Рочестер … Каталог отелей
Towpath Action Group — The Towpath Action Group (TAG) is a waterway society in the United KingdomThe group started in Manchester in 1987, and a year later it published its first report Trouble on the Towpath to coincide with the Inland Waterways Association s 1988… … Wikipedia
towpath — noun Date: 1788 a path (as along a canal) traveled especially by draft animals towing boats called also towing path … New Collegiate Dictionary
towpath — /toh path , pahth /, n., pl. towpaths / padhz , pahdhz , paths , pahths /. a path along the bank of a canal or river, for use in towing boats. [1780 90, Amer.; TOW1 + PATH] * * * … Universalium
