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runway I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun Etymology: run (I) + way 1. : the channel of a stream 2. : the beaten path made by animals in passing to and from their feeding grounds : trail, run 3. a. : a passageway for animals b. : a space provided for exercise < runway for chickens > 4. : a road on which logs are skidded 5. a. : a way or gauged track for wheeled vehicles, conveyors, overhead hoist b. : an artificially surfaced or paved strip of ground on a landing field for the landing and takeoff of airplanes 6. : a narrow platform or bridge leading from a stage into the auditorium to enable the players to perform in the midst of the audience 7. a. : a path along which a jumper or pole vaulter runs in approaching the takeoff b. : the area behind the foul line on which a bowler makes his approach and delivers the ball II. noun : a platform along which models walk in a fashion show |