throughway
/ (ˈθruːˌweɪ) /
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noun
US a thoroughfare, esp a motorway
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How to use throughway in a sentence
A tight-fitting wood plug is driven into the throughway of the tee and the ends ground off flush on the emery wheel.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2|VariousThe car whizzed off the Throughway, and began weaving through the residential areas of Arlington.
Martyr|Alan Edward Nourse