carriageway
carriageway noun: the part of a road that carries traffic.
Noun
carriageway (plural carriageways)
- The part of a road that carries traffic.
- Synonyms:
- roadway
- One side of a dual carriageway that carries traffic in a single direction.
carriageway meaning in Hindi, Arabic, Indonesian and Persian
carriageway in Hindi
- part of a road that carries traffic
- वाहनमार्ग vāhanmārg
carriageway in Arabic
- part of a road that carries traffic
- مَسْلَك maslak
carriageway in Indonesian
- one side of a dual carriageway
- jalur
carriageway in Persian
- part of a road that carries traffic
- باند عبور bând-e 'obur, سوارهرو savâre-row
More languagesFewer languages
- carriageway in Vietnamese
- lòng đường, đường lộ, tuyến xe
Synonyms of carriageway
Forms of carriageway
| plural | carriageways |
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Origin of carriageway
From carriage + way.
Words formed from carriageway
Questions about carriageway
- What does carriageway mean?
- Carriageway means the part of a road that carries traffic.
- What is carriageway in Hindi?
- Carriageway in Hindi is वाहनमार्ग (vāhanmārg). See Carriageway meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is carriageway?
- Carriageway is a noun.
- What is the plural of carriageway?
- The plural of carriageway is carriageways.
Words near carriageway in the dictionary
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