traffic circlenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌsɜː.kəl/us/ˈtræf.ɪk ˌsɝː.kəl/US US also rotary, UK roundabouta place where three or more roads join and traffic must go around a circular area in the middle, rather than straight across
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Road junctions
- box
- box junction
- circus
- cloverleaf
- corner
- crossing
- crossroad
- crossroads
- fork
- interchange
- intersect
- intersection
- junction
- roundabout
- spaghetti junction
- staggered junction
- T-junction
- turn-off
- turning