Motorway

/mˈə‍ʊtəwˌe‍ɪ/

/mˈoʊɾɚwˌeɪ/

Motorway

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

synonyms : expressway

Examples

1. Jim had a brush with death on the motorway.

2. Environmental protesters have made common cause with local people to stop the motorway being built.

3. Local residents protested so strongly that plans for a new motorway fell by the wayside.

4. The motorway has a higher average but a far more extreme variance.