highway

IPA: hˈaɪweɪ

noun

  • (historical) A road that is higher than the surrounding land and has drainage ditches at the sides
  • A main public road, especially a multi-lane, high-speed thoroughfare.
  • (figurative) A way; a path that leads to a certain destiny
  • (law, rail transport) Any public road for vehicular traffic.
  • (computing) Synonym of bus (“common connection for two or more circuits or components”)
  • A number of places in England:
  • A western suburb of Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead borough, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU8680).
  • A neighbourhood of Redruth, Cornwall (OS grid ref SW7143).
  • A neighbourhood in Stoke sub Hamdon parish, South Somerset district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4717).
  • A hamlet in Hilmarton parish, north-central Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU0474).

verb

  • To travel on a highway
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