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causeway

American  
[kawz-wey] / ˈkɔzˌweɪ /

noun

  1. a raised road or path, as across low or wet ground.

  2. a highway or paved way.

verb (used with object)

  1. to pave (a road or street) with cobblestones or pebbles.

  2. to provide with a causeway.

causeway British  
/ ˈkɔːzˌweɪ /

noun

  1. a raised path or road crossing water, marshland, sand, etc

  2. a paved footpath

  3. a road surfaced with setts

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Etymology

Origin of causeway

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; causey, way 1

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