Trail - Synonyms, Antonyms and Etymology | EWA Dictionary
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Trail

/treɪl/
A path through a forest, countryside, or area. Often made naturally or by foot traffic.

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Examples:

We walked the trail through the forest.A trail of crumbs led to the kitchen.

Etymology:

etymology
The word trail stems from the Middle English term trayle, meaning to trail, drag. It is derived from Old French trailer, itself from Latin trāgulāre, meaning to trail or drag a net.

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