Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hwy
abbreviation
hwy

Definition
An abbreviated form of the word ‘highway’, typically used in road signs or address listings.

Examples
- We took the hwy to reach our destination faster.
- The hwy was closed for maintenance, causing delays.
- John lives just off the hwy, making it easy to access.

Meaning
A major public road, often a heavily traveled route that connects cities or regions.

Synonyms
- Route
- Freeway
- Expressway
- Thoroughfare