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Highway

/ˈhaɪweɪ/
A main road that connects cities and allows fast travel

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The main highway was dotted with refugees.

The truck climbed up to the highway.

She enjoyed long drives on the open highway.

Etymology:

etymology
The word highway originates from the Old English term heahweg, with heah meaning high and weg meaning way, referring to the elevated, main roads built by Romans regional routes for efficiency and connection.

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