throughway

/ (ˈθruːˌweɪ) /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR throughway ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

US a thoroughfare, esp a motorway

QUIZZES

DON’T VACILLATE! VANQUISH THIS WORD OF THE DAY QUIZ!

It’d be a real faux pas to miss this quiz on the words from August 3–9, 2020!
Question 1 of 7
What does “vacillate” mean?
to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute.
to cause to be empty or unoccupied.
to assent tacitly; agree; consent.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby throughway

through-the-lens meter, Through the Looking-Glass, through the mill, through the motions, through thick and thin, throughway, throve, throw, throw about, throw a curve, throw a fit
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Words related to throughway

roadway, boulevard, thoroughfare, route, street, artery, expressway, avenue, highway, pathway, lane, course, track, drive, parking lot, trail, pavement, subway, way, line

Example sentences from the Web for throughway

  • 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|Various

  • The car whizzed off the Throughway, and began weaving through the residential areas of Arlington.

    Martyr|Alan Edward Nourse