definitions

four-lane

[ fawr-leyn, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔrˌleɪn, ˈfoʊr- /
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adjective

(of a highway) having two lanes for traffic in each direction: a four-lane thruway.

noun

Also four-lan·er [fawr-ley-ner, fohr-] /ˈfɔrˈleɪ nər, ˈfoʊr-/. a four-lane highway.

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RELATED WORDS

roadway, freeway, superhighway, expressway, interstate, boulevard, thoroughfare, track, street, path, turnpike, artery, avenue, pike, parkway, drag, skyway

Nearby words

four-h club, four-h clubs, four-handed, four-hundred-day clock, four-in-hand, four-lane, four-leaf clover, four-legged, four-letter word, four-letter words, four-masted
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Examples from the Web for four-lane

  • Nothing, of course, to an experienced climber—a foot-wide ledge might as well be a four-lane superhighway.

    The Planet Savers|Marion Zimmer Bradley