about the noun walk
Can "walk" mean road ?
"A window that looks out on the campus walk." I just read this sentence from a book.
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Yes! Here 'walk' is a shortened version of the longer, 'walkway'. Both mean a path, or small road (although vehicles don't usually travel on them).
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Hi XiaoDeng,
Yes, "walk" can mean "road" or "path". There is also the word "walkway".
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yep
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"campus walk" => "campus walkway/path" => "path" on a "campus"
New Oxford American Dictionary
walk
noun
2 a route recommended or marked out for recreational walking.
• a sidewalk or path.
• chiefly British the round followed by a mail carrier: the first job is to sort the mail into routes or walks.
Collins online
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/walk
walk
noun
countable noun
A walk is a route suitable for walking along for pleasure.
There is a 2 mile coastal walk from Craster to Newton.
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