Highway

Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪˌweɪ/

Highway (noun)

  1. A wide road for fast travel between cities or towns.
  2. A public road that anyone can use, maintained by the government.

Examples

  • The highway was busy with morning traffic.
  • They took the highway to reach the city faster.

Common collocations: busy highway, take the highway, highway traffic, highway maintenance, highway laws

Synonyms of Highway

Neutral

Informal