# heelpath

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The bank of a canal opposite, and corresponding to, that of the towpath.

## Etymology
From heel + path, a pun on towpath and toe (another part of the foot).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/heelpath