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bicycle path

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noun

  1. a path, as one alongside a roadway, for the use of bicyclists.


Etymology

Origin of bicycle path

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

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Video circulated online showed a pick-up truck that had mounted a pavement near a mall and jutted into a bicycle path.

From Reuters

On Monday, an exploratory event will allow bicyclists to preview the upcoming ArroyoFest and explore the Arroyo Seco bicycle path, though it won’t allow riders onto the freeway.

From Los Angeles Times

The building measures pollution from the traffic zooming by, a stone's throw from a bicycle path and a marina.

From New York Times

On Karangahape Road, a main thoroughfare, water gushed down the road and along the bicycle path, she said, making its way into bars and restaurants through windows and under doorways, as workers tried to flush it out with squeegees and mops.

From New York Times

Lothar Stich pointed enthusiastically at the streetlights along the bicycle path near his home.

From BBC