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highway::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | main road |
| Type of | route, road |
| Has types | beltway, bypass, divided highway, dual carriageway, expressway, freeway, highroad, interstate, interstate highway, motorway, pike, ring road, ringway, trunk road, arterial road, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway |
Examples of highway
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The state highway department says it will change the town's population on signs.
From the denverpost.com
The traffic jam started Aug. 14 on a stretch of the Beijing-Zhangjiakou highway.
From the washingtontimes.com
Brown declined to speculate about whether the highway was re-opened prematurely.
From the dailyherald.com
Especially when the looming obstacle on the highway is Sert, Gaddafi's hometown.
From the time.com
Democrats view high-speed rail as the next-generation interstate highway system.
From the businessweek.com
The Taliban have set up checkpoints to demonstrate their control of the highway.
From the kentucky.com
The engine drones at high r.p.m. Road noise becomes bothersome at highway speed.
From the freep.com
Just 30 miles down the highway, Betancourt's pickup slowed for a FARC roadblock.
From the time.com
You can also drive up Italy's main arterial highway, the A1, exiting at Orvieto.
From the time.com
- A major road for any form of motor transport
- A highway is a public road, especially a major road connecting two or more destinations. Any interconnected set of highways can be variously referred to as a "highway system", a "highway network", or a "highway transportation system". Each country has its own national highway system. ...
- Highway is a 1995 Malayalam action thriller film directed by Jayaraaj, written by Sab John, story by Jayaraaj and produced by Prem Prakash.
- Highway is the fourth studio album by English rock band Free. It was recorded extremely quickly in September 1970 following the band's success at the Isle of Wight Festival but with an attitude of relaxation, having achieved worldwide success with their previous album Fire and Water and the ...
- Highway: 30 Years Of America is the third principal major label compilation album by American folk rock duo America, released by Rhino Records in 2000 (see 2000 in music). The collection represented the first boxed set release of America's material. ...
- Sherbet (a.k.a. The Sherbs and Highway) was one of the most prominent and successful Australian rock bands of the 1970s. Their biggest singles were "Summer Love" (1975) and "Howzat" (1976), both reaching number one in Australia. "Howzat" was also a top 5 hit in the UK. ...
- Highway is a Dutch soft drink brand which is sold as a cheap store brand by supermarkets chains in the Netherlands like Laurus and Sligro Food Group.
- A main, direct public road, especially a multi-lane, high speed thoroughfare connecting major population centers; Any public road for vehicular traffic
- (Highways) Construction, maintenance, and operation of highways, streets, and related structures, including toll highways, bridges, tunnels, ferries, street lighting and snow and ice removal. However, highway policing and traffic control are classed under Police protection.
