Synonyms and antonyms of Road and traffic signals and crossings in American Thesaurus

advanced green (noun)

Canadian a traffic signal that allows traffic coming toward it to turn left

circus (noun)

British a circular area in a town where several streets cross one another

cone (noun)

a plastic object shaped like a cone that is put in the road to prevent traffic from driving or stopping somewhere

cross (verb)

to go from one side of something such as a road or river to the other

crossing (noun)

a place where you are allowed to cross something such as a road or border

crossroads (noun)

a place where one road crosses another

crosswalk (noun)

American a painted path that people use for crossing a street

filter (noun)

British a traffic light that gives a separate signal to traffic turning in a particular direction

go through a red light ()

to not stop when there is a red traffic light

grade crossing (noun)

American a place where a road crosses a railroad line

green light (noun)

a signal that gives traffic permission to move forward

jaywalking (noun)

a dangerous or illegal way of crossing a street at a place where cars do not usually stop. Someone who does this is called a jaywalker.

level crossing (noun)

British a railroad crossing

light (noun)

one of a set of traffic lights

pedestrian crossing (noun)

British a crosswalk in a street

railroad crossing (noun)

American a place where a road crosses a railroad and gates are used to stop cars when a train is coming

red light (noun)

a red traffic light

right of way (noun)

the legal right to pass in front of other vehicles when entering or crossing a road

road sign (noun)

a sign that gives information to drivers

robot (noun)

South Africaninformal a set of traffic lights

rotary (noun)

American a circular area where three or more roads meet that you have to drive around in one direction in order to get onto another road. The British word is roundabout.

run a (red) light ()

to continue driving even though a traffic light is red and you should stop

signal (noun)

a piece of equipment with colored lights on it that tells the driver of a vehicle to stop, go, or slow down

stoplight (noun)

American a set of lights on a road that tell drivers to stop and go

stoplight (noun)

American a red light that tells drivers to stop

stopstreet (noun)

South African a place where streets cross each other and drivers must stop before going across

subway (noun)

British a tunnel that people can walk through to go under a street

T-intersection (noun)

American a place where one road joins another and forms the shape of the letter T

traffic cone (noun)

an orange pointed object put on a road to keep traffic away, for example while the road is being repaired

traffic island (noun)

an area in the middle of a street where you can wait until it is safe to cross

traffic lights (noun)

a set of red, yellow, and green lights that control traffic

zebra crossing (noun)

British a crosswalk with black and white lines