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Definition of trackway

trackway

/ˈtræk.weɪ/
track · way
Plural:trackways
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• noun

1

A rough path, unpaved road, or ancient route worn into the ground by the repeated passage of people, animals, or vehicles.

Example

"Archaeologists uncovered a prehistoric wooden trackway preserved beneath the peat bog."

2

A continuous series of fossilized footprints left by an extinct animal in soft sediment that later hardened into rock.

Example

"The limestone quarry contains a well-preserved dinosaur trackway showing evidence of herd behavior."

3

British A portable, temporary roadway made of interlocking metal or heavy plastic panels laid over mud, sand, or soft ground to allow heavy vehicles to pass.

Example

"The festival organizers laid down aluminum trackway across the muddy field so delivery trucks could reach the main stage."

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• Nearby Words

trackpants
trackside
tracksuit
trackway
tract
traction
tractor

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Trackway. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/trackway
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