cared-for footpath
nounUK /ˌkeəd fɔː ˈfʊt.pɑːθ/
US /ˌkerd fɔːr ˈfʊt.pæθ/
A path for walking that someone takes care of so it stays clean and safe.
The cared-for footpath had no litter and the bushes were neatly trimmed.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A walking route looked after by a local group or council.
The village's cared-for footpath is swept every weekend by volunteers.
3. A trail kept in good shape for hikers and visitors.
Signs along the cared-for footpath point the way to the waterfall.
4. A garden walk that is regularly tended.
Roses line the cared-for footpath behind the house.