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expressway

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ex·press·way  (k-sprsw)
n.
A major divided highway designed for high-speed travel, having few or no intersections. Also called freeway, limited access highway, superhighway, thruway.

expressway [ɪkˈsprɛsˌweɪ]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a motorway
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.expresswayexpressway - a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
autobahn - an expressway in a German-speaking country
autostrada - an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
carriageway - one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
highway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport
toll road, turnpike - an expressway on which tolls are collected
Translations
expressway [ɪksˈpresweɪ] N (US) → autopista f

expressway [ɪkˈsprɛsweɪ] n (US)voie f express (à plusieurs files)

expressway [ɪksˈprɛsˌweɪ] n (esp Am) → autostrada urbana
expressway [ɪksˈprɛsˌweɪ] n (esp Am) → autostrada urbana

expressway طريق السيارات dálnice motorvej Autobahn αυτοκινητόδρομος autopista moottoritie autoroute cesta autostrada 高速道路 고속도로 snelweg motorvei autostrada auto-estrada автострада motorväg ทางหลวง otoyol đường cao tốc 高速公路


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