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CROSSWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crossway mean?
• CROSSWAY (noun)
The noun CROSSWAY has 1 sense:
1. a junction where one street or road crosses another
Familiarity information: CROSSWAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A junction where one street or road crosses another
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
carrefour; crossing; crossroad; crossway; intersection
Hypernyms ("crossway" is a kind of...):
junction (the place where two or more things come together)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "crossway"):
corner; street corner; turning point (the intersection of two streets)
grade crossing; level crossing (intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass)
Holonyms ("crossway" is a part of...):
road; route (an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation)
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