highway(n = noun.artifact) main road - a major road for any form of motor transport; Array
is a kind of road, route
has parts: interchange, traffic lane
has particulars: arterial road, beltway, bypass, ring road, ringway, divided highway, dual carriageway, expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway, highroad, trunk road, interstate, interstate highway
A road or way open to the use of the public, especially a paved main road or thoroughfare between towns; in the latter sense it contrasts with
highway, n.
1 a a public road. b a main route (by land or water).
2 a direct course of action (on the highway to success).
Idiom:
Highway Code Brit. the official booklet of guidance for road-users. King's (or Queen's) highway a public road, regarded as being under the sovereign's protection.
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divided highway, highway code, highway engineer, highway robbery, highway system, interstate highway, state highway