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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