T-junction

English

noun
Definitions
  • An intersection of routes where one road terminates as it joins a (usually higher priority) road at approximately 90°. In most countries, a give way or stop road sign will be seen at a T-junction.
  • A similarly shaped section in a pipe, etc.

Etymology

Affix from English T (capital letter) + English junction (join).

Origin

English

junction

Gloss

join

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