Runway

n.	1.	The channel of a stream.
	2.	The beaten path made by deer or other animals in passing to and from their feeding grounds.

Noun	1.	runway - a narrow platform extending from the stage into the audience in a theater or nightclub etc.
	2.	runway - a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land

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