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through·way

 (thro͞o′wā′)
n.
Variant of thruway.
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throughway

(ˈθruːˌweɪ)
n
(Civil Engineering) US a thoroughfare, esp a motorway
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thru•way

or through•way

(ˈθruˌweɪ)

n.
expressway
[1940–45]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.throughway - a broad highway designed for high-speed trafficthroughway - a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, thruway
autobahn - an expressway in a German-speaking country
autostrada - an expressway in an Italian-speaking country
carriageway - one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
highway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport
toll road, turnpike - an expressway on which tolls are collected
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Translations

throughway

[ˈθruːweɪ] N (US) → autopista f (de peaje)
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throughway

thruway [ˈθruːˌweɪ] n (Am) → autostrada a pagamento
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