Highway - Synonyms, Antonyms and Etymology | EWA Dictionary
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Highway

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

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This word has no antonyms

Examples:

We drove on the highway to visit grandma.The highway is closed for repairs today.

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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