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dual carriageway

American  

noun

British.

  1. divided highway.

dual carriageway British  

noun

  1. US and Canadian name: divided highway.  a road on which traffic travelling in opposite directions is separated by a central strip of turf, etc

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Etymology

Origin of dual carriageway

First recorded in 1930–35

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