ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Roadway

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹoʊdˌweɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Roadway is a noun meaning A way used as a road.

Meaning

A way used as a road.

More Meanings

  1. The main or central portion of a road, used by the vehicles.
  2. The portion of a bridge or railway used by traffic.

Example Sentences

Morning commuters in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas discovered slick sidewalks and icy roadways Monday.
It’s a dip of fewer than 150 deaths from highs reached in 2021, when the agency recorded the largest quarterly spike in its history of tracking roadway fatalities.
On the south side of the two running lines is a second goods store, reached by a roadway along the south side of the station. This roadway also acts as a terminus for all provincial bus services from Limerick.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include driveway, lane, carriageway, right-of-way, roadside, highway.

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