the part of a road along which traffic passes in a single line moving in one direction only: a dual carriageway
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car•riage•way
(kar′ij wā′),USA pronunciation n. [Brit.]
- British Termsa road or lane of a road for use by automobiles.
- carriage + way1 1790–1800
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'carriageway' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
central reserve
- cone off
- contraflow
- divided highway
- dual carriageway
- fast lane
- lane
- outside
- reservation