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rampway en · NOUN

Etymology

From ramp + way.

Meanings

  1. A sloping path taking the form of a ramp.
    • The apparatus is simple, consisting of two horizontal rampways connected to a central pole. A prey item is placed on the pole, and the spider can access it only by walking up one or the other of the rampways. 2011, Louise Barrett, Beyond the Brain:

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