Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carrefour

noun
/ˈkɑːr.əˌfʊr/
Definition
A crossroads or junction where roads meet.
Examples
  • The carrefour was bustling with cars and pedestrians, each heading to their own destination.
  • They decided to meet at the carrefour to plan their next adventure.
Meaning
The term ‘carrefour’ originates from French, signifying a place where multiple paths intersect, often leading to diverse directions or opportunities.
Synonyms
  • crossroads
  • intersection
  • junction
  • meeting point