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[ rohd-wey ] / ˈroʊdˌweɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR roadway ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe land over which a road is built; a road together with the land at its edge. the part of a road over which vehicles travel; road. Origin of roadwayFirst recorded in 1590–1600; road + way1 Words nearby roadwayroad tax, road test, Road Town, road-train, road warrior, roadway, roadwork, roadworks, roadworthy, roam, roan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for roadwayA number of bottles and other debris came down upon the demonstrators and cops on the roadway from the pedestrian walkway above. Protesters Slimed This Good Samaritan Cop|Michael Daly|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Then a smart project manager came up with the idea of raising the roadway on the existing bridge by about 100 feet. Our Mindless Government Is Heading for a Spending Disaster|Nick Gillespie|April 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST The site sits near a roadway and is in the vicinity of Galata Tower. ‘Sunset, Istanbul Style’: Staten Island Woman Sarai Sierra Murdered|Mike Giglio|February 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST Little did the men know that the worst danger would come not from the roadway or the village, but from within their own ranks. Afghanistan's Troop Killers|Jessica Stone|March 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST
A line of railings, covered with ironwork of a florid and intricate pattern, but greatly decayed, shut it off from the roadway. The Blue Pavilions|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch "The air is better than the mud," returned Hilda, holding up a boot, which had gathered part of the roadway to itself. Young Hilda at the Wars|Arthur Gleason On the other side of the roadway were pretty cottages rather larger than most of those at Chautauqua. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua|Mabell S. C. Smith Beyond them stretched the roadway leading to the common; to the left he could plainly see the glint of the sun on the river. The Hero of Garside School|J. Harwood Panting On it goes down a winding slope, file-closers edging in between the sets of fours as the roadway narrows. From School to Battle-field|Charles King
British Dictionary definitions for roadway
nounthe surface of a road the part of a road that is used by vehicles Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to roadwaylane, boulevard, thoroughfare, route, viaduct, parking lot, freeway, pavement, street, subway, superhighway, path, turnpike, artery, expressway, avenue, highway, terrace, byway, asphalt |