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turn lane

turn lane is the clipping of turning lane.

Meaning of turning lane

Noun

turning lane (plural turning lanes)

  1. A separate part of the road used for vehicles making a left turn, a right turn, or a U-turn; it keeps turning cars away from regular traffic so cars can slow down or wait safely.
    Synonyms:
    turn lane

Forms of turn lane

pluralturn lanes

Questions about turn lane

What is turn lane the clipping of?
Turn lane is the clipping of turning lane.

Words near turn lane in the dictionary

  1. turn inside out
  2. turn inside-out
  3. turn into
  4. turn into a pumpkin
  5. turn king's evidence
  6. turn lane
  7. turn loose
  8. turn of duty
  9. turn of events
  10. turn of foot
  11. turn of mind

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