- expressway
- noun Date: 1944 a high-speed divided highway for through traffic with access partially or fully controlled
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
expressway
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expressway — UK [ɪkˈspresˌweɪ] / US noun [countable] Word forms expressway : singular expressway plural expressways American a motorway … English dictionary
