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Walkway vs Plankway - What's the difference?

walkway | plankway |

As nouns the difference between walkway and plankway

is that walkway is a clearly defined path for pedestrians while plankway is a walkway consisting of a series of planks.

walkway

English

(wikipedia walkway)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clearly defined path for pedestrians.

    • plankway

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A walkway consisting of a series of planks.
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