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n. (artifact) | 1. highway, main road | a major road for any form of motor transport. |
| ~ appian way | an ancient Roman road in Italy extending south from Rome to Brindisi; begun in 312 BC. |
| ~ arterial road | a major or main route. |
| ~ beltway, bypass, ring road, ringway | a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center. |
| ~ divided highway, dual carriageway | a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions.; "in Britain they call a divided highway a dual carriageway" |
| ~ expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway | a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic. |
| ~ flaminian way | an ancient Roman road in Italy built by Gaius Flaminius in 220 BC; extends north from Rome to cisalpine Gaul. |
| ~ highroad, trunk road | a highway. |
| ~ interchange | a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams. |
| ~ interstate, interstate highway | one of the system of highways linking major cities in the 48 contiguous states of the United States. |
| ~ road, route | an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation. |
| ~ traffic lane | a lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines.; "that car is in the wrong traffic lane" |
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