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How to pronounce towpath in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms towing path
Type of path

Examples of towpath

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Without a boat to drag, the walk along the Qutang towpath only takes four hours.
From the time.com
Three men walking along the towpath spotted him and dashed over with a camera.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Broderick acknowledged that some snowmobilers use the canal towpath illegally now.
From the buffalonews.com
Sometimes at night you would be awakened by pounding hoofbeats on the towpath.
From the washingtonpost.com
Moored boats make the towpath safer and cleaner for the many people that use them.
From the guardian.co.uk
Note 3rd canal towpath at upper left and Muir brothers'ship yard centre right.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A subsequent proposal to dam the Potomac River would have flooded much of the towpath.
From the newsweek.com
The towpath led these passengers through the bulb fields south of Haarlem.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Some sections use the canal towpath, while others are on low traffic roads.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • A path along a canal or river used by animals towing boats
  • A towpath is a road or trail on the bank of a river, canal, or other inland waterway. The purpose of a towpath is to allow a land vehicle, beasts of burden, or a team of human pullers to tow a boat, often a barge. ...
  • Towing Path : a continuous bridleway along one side of a canal ; from the era when boats were horsedrawn.