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plankway en · NOUN

Etymology

From plank + way.

Meanings

  1. A walkway consisting of a series of planks.
    • Unlike other farms, theirs exists in a dim, tidal underworld: barnacle- and starfish-covered pilings hold up a few narrow wooden plankways for the abalone harvesters. 2009 August 2, Christine Muhlke, “Kelp Wanted”, in New York Times:

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