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HIGHWAY ENGINEER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does highway engineer mean?
• HIGHWAY ENGINEER (noun)
The noun HIGHWAY ENGINEER has 1 sense:
1. a civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways
Familiarity information: HIGHWAY ENGINEER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A civil engineer who specializes in the design and construction of roads and highways
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("highway engineer" is a kind of...):
civil engineer (an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.))
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