Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

through-street

Noun
/ˈθruː striːt/
Definition
A street that allows vehicles to pass straight through without having to stop or turn at intersections.
Examples
  • The neighborhood is designed with several through-streets to facilitate easy access.
  • We prefer using through-streets when navigating busy areas to avoid traffic congestion.
  • During the race, participants will run along the designated through-streets for safety.
Meaning
It is a road that continues uninterrupted, connecting two or more points without any dead ends.
Synonyms
  • Thoroughfare
  • Main street
  • Highway
  • Passage