Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
one-way street
noun
/ˈwʌn weɪ striːt/
Definition
A street that allows traffic to move in only one direction.
Examples
- Driving down a one-way street can be confusing for new drivers.
- They mistakenly entered a one-way street and had to find a safe place to turn around.
- The city installed new signs to help prevent drivers from entering the one-way street from the wrong direction.
Meaning
This term refers to a type of street where vehicles can only travel in a single direction, preventing any traffic from going against the flow.
Synonyms
- single-direction street
- one-way road
