roadway

English

noun
Definitions
  • A way used as a road.
  • The main or central portion of a road, used by the vehicles.
  • The portion of a bridge or railway used by traffic.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English *rodeway compound from English road + English way (road, highway).

Origin

English

way

Gloss

road, highway

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

道, 路

Emoji
🛣️

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