Synonyms for

Expressway

Verb / ɪˈkspreˌsweɪ / Another word for expressway — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A high-speed divided highway for through traffic, with access partially or fully controlled.

Synonyms & similar words

thruway throughway superhighway freeway statehighway pike motorway freeway highway motorway autobahn turnpike thruway bypass causeway overpass flyover viaduct bridge arterial thoroughfare interstate superhighway

Example sentences

  1. The expressway was closed due to a car accident.
  2. We took the expressway to get to the airport quickly.
  3. The expressway is safer than the regular road because there are no traffic lights.
  4. The expressway has a speed limit of 65 miles per hour.
  5. The expressway was built to ease traffic congestion in the city.

Quotes

  • The expressway to your heart belongs to me.
  • The expressway is a great place to clear your head.
  • The expressway is a symbol of progress and modernity.

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