# ropewalk

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A place where rope is made, a rope factory.
2. A long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material were laid before being twisted into rope.
3. Any narrow walkway that has rope handrails.

## Etymology
From rope + walk.

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