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highroad

highroad is the alternative form of high road.

Meaning of high road

Noun

high road (plural high roads)

  1. (UK) A main road or highway.
    • Near-synonyms: highway (variably 'main' or not), high street (precisely coordinate)
    Synonyms:
    highway, high street
  2. (idiomatic) A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.
    • take the high road
    Antonyms:
    low road
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see high, road.

Forms of highroad

pluralhighroads

Questions about highroad

What is highroad the alternative form of?
Highroad is the alternative form of high road.

Words near highroad in the dictionary

  1. highreaching
  2. highresolution
  3. highrise
  4. highrises
  5. highrisk
  6. highroad
  7. highroads
  8. highrun
  9. highruns
  10. highs
  11. highschool

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