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semi-highway

semi-highway noun: an undivided road, usually two lanes, which is built on one roadway of a highway and functions as a temporary replacement until the second roadway is built.

Noun

semi-highway (plural semi-highways)

  1. An undivided road, usually two lanes, which is built on one roadway of a highway and functions as a temporary replacement until the second roadway is built.

Forms of semi-highway

pluralsemi-highways

Origin of semi-highway

From semi- + highway.

Questions about semi-highway

What does semi-highway mean?
Semi-highway means an undivided road, usually two lanes, which is built on one roadway of a highway and functions as a temporary replacement until the second roadway is built.
What part of speech is semi-highway?
Semi-highway is a noun.
What is the plural of semi-highway?
The plural of semi-highway is semi-highways.

Words near semi-highway in the dictionary

  1. semi-harmonic
  2. semi-harmonics
  3. semi-heavy water
  4. semi-hibernation
  5. semi-hibernations
  6. semi-highway
  7. semi-highways
  8. semi-homemade
  9. semi-hourly
  10. semi-human
  11. semi-humans

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