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Definition highway in British English

highway noun

[countable] noun
/ˈhaɪˌweɪ/
1

a wide road built for fast travel between towns and cities

Example

the Pacific Coast Highway

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2

a road or street

Example

He was charged with obstructing the public highway.

Example

highway maintenance

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Definition highway in British English