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carriageway
[ kar-ij-wey ]
noun
, British.
- a road or lane of a road for use by automobiles.
carriageway
/ ˈkærɪdʒˌweɪ /
noun
- the part of a road along which traffic passes in a single line moving in one direction only
a dual carriageway
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Word History and Origins
Origin of carriageway1
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Example Sentences
In 2012 he was busted doing 129mph on a dual carriageway in his sports car.
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“Barthorpe Herapath turned into the carriageway and went into the office,” continued Burchill.
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The carriageway was kept clear by mild policemen who now and then allowed one of the crowd to cross it.
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The staircase was seventy feet in width; in the centre was a sloping carriageway up which chariots could be driven.
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A mile away was a wooden box-bridge with a carriageway on one side and the single track on the other.
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The width of the carriageway is 20 feet, and footway five feet.
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