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pork chop island

pork chop island noun: an intersection traffic control island which splits the flow of traffic in two, one to turn using the slip lanes, and one to go through or cross traffic lanes.

pork chop island: an intersection traffic control island which splits the flow of traffic in two, one to turn using...
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Noun

pork chop island (plural pork chop islands)

  1. An intersection traffic control island which splits the flow of traffic in two, one to turn using the slip lanes, and one to go through or cross traffic lanes.

Forms of pork chop island

pluralpork chop islands
alternative formporkchop island
alternative formpork-chop island

Origin of pork chop island

From the resemblance in shape to the cut of meat.

Questions about pork chop island

What does pork chop island mean?
Pork chop island means an intersection traffic control island which splits the flow of traffic in two, one to turn using the slip lanes, and one to go through or cross traffic lanes.
What part of speech is pork chop island?
Pork chop island is a noun.
What is the plural of pork chop island?
The plural of pork chop island is pork chop islands.

Words near pork chop island in the dictionary

  1. pork butcher
  2. pork butchers
  3. pork cheese
  4. pork cheeses
  5. pork chop
  6. pork chop island
  7. pork chop islands
  8. pork chops
  9. pork crackle
  10. pork crackling
  11. pork floss

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