freeway
pronunciation
How to pronounce freeway in British English:
UK [ˈfriːweɪ]
How to pronounce freeway in American English:
US [ˈfriːweɪ]
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- Noun:
- a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
Word Origin
- freeway (n.)
- 1930, from free (adj.) + way (n.).
Example
- 1. We must be off the freeway .
- 2. He hopes a new freeway exit will encourage businesses to set up .
- 3. Turns out , you can drive against traffic on an la freeway .
- 4. Aztec armies must have been a doddle compared with traffic on the urban freeway .
- 5. They have a balletic freeway system ; snazzy shopping malls ; stylish skylines .