English Dictionary

HIGHWAY SYSTEM

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does highway system mean? 

HIGHWAY SYSTEM (noun)
  The noun HIGHWAY SYSTEM has 1 sense:

1. a transportation system consisting of roads for motor transportplay

  Familiarity information: HIGHWAY SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HIGHWAY SYSTEM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A transportation system consisting of roads for motor transport

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("highway system" is a kind of...):

transit; transportation; transportation system (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"When the cat's away, the mice will play." (English proverb)

"Wise enemy is better than a foolish friend." (Azerbaijani proverb)

"The monkey in his mother's eye is a gazelle." (Arabic proverb)

"Through falls and stumbles, one learns to walk." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact