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trackway

American  
[trak-wey] / ˈtrækˌweɪ /

noun

  1. railway.

  2. a path or roadway; track.


Etymology

Origin of trackway

First recorded in 1810–20; track + way 1

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A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is the largest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

"The really lovely thing about a dinosaur footprint, particularly if you have a trackway, is that it is a snapshot in the life of the animal," Prof Butler explained.

From BBC Jan. 2, 2025

The prints include a trackway of 13 steps made by one individual walking quickly to the east.

From Science Magazine Nov. 27, 2024

The raptor’s footprints are part of a larger dinosaur trackway discovered in southeastern China in 2020.

From New York Times Apr. 24, 2024

The adventurers took their weapons, and crept through the scrub to the trackway "to hear the bells."

From On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. by Masefield, John

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