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garden path

noun garden paths

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see garden, path.
  2. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of garden path sentence

verb garden paths · garden pathing · garden pathed

  1. alternative Alternative form of garden-path

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noun path in a garden

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@misc{garden_path_2026,
  title = {garden path},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/garden%20path},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}