king's highway

American  

Or King's highway,

noun

British.

1. a highway built by the national government.

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king's highway British  

noun

1. (in Britain, esp when the sovereign is male) any public road or right of way

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Example Sentences

Our itinerary took us along nearly the entire length of Highway 35, also called the King’s Highway, which stretches from the northern city of Irbid to a point some 25 miles north of Wadi Rum, the famed desert valley to the south.

From New York Times

Historians contend that the boulevard had been part of El Camino Real, the “Royal Road” or “King’s Highway,” and was used by Spanish missionaries during the colonial period.

From Los Angeles Times

The road is hemmed in by motels, strip malls, the occasional Tim Horton’s and other gulps of Canadian culture for 2.5 crawling miles until, mercifully, all that traffic merges onto the King’s Highway 401, Ontario’s busiest freeway, and head toward Toronto or other points east.

From Washington Post

It pegged them as a mini mafia of sorts, roping off New York territory from King’s Highway to East Flatbush, committing murder and trafficking drugs in order to maintain a stranglehold on their turf.

From The Guardian

Its importance was derived from its location on the King’s Highway, a road designed by Spanish conquistadors and still in use until the 20th century.

From MSNBC