Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motorway
noun
/ˈmoʊtəweɪ/
Definition
A major road designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points.
Examples
- We drove along the motorway to reach the city faster.
- The motorway was busy during the holiday weekend.
- He prefers taking the motorway instead of back roads for long trips.
Meaning
A motorway is a wide road built specifically for vehicles to travel quickly and efficiently over long distances. It usually has fewer intersections and is designed for heavy traffic.
Synonyms
- highway
- expressway
- freeway
