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side⋅walk

[sahyd-wawk]
–noun
a walk, esp. a paved one, at the side of a street or road.

Origin:
1660–70; side 1 + walk
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side·walk   (sīd'wôk')   
n.  A paved walkway along the side of a street.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Word Origin & History

sidewalk 
"path for pedestrians on the side of a street," 1739, from side (adj.) + walk (n.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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