HIGHROAD Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word highroad. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HIGHROAD
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alley | nounn | |||||||
noun • a narrow street with walls on both sides • a lane down which a bowling ball is rolled toward pins | ||||||||
avenue | nounn | |||||||
noun • a line of approach • a wide street or thoroughfare | ||||||||
boulevard | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wide street or thoroughfare | ||||||||
course | nounn | |||||||
noun • education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings • a connected series of events or actions or developments • general line of orientation • a mode of action • a line or route along which something travels or moves • a body of students who are taught together • part of a meal served at one time • (construction) a layer of masonry • facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport adverb • as might be expected verb • move swiftly through or over • move along, of liquids • hunt with hounds | ||||||||
drive | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of applying force to propel something • a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine • a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end • a road leading up to a private house • the trait of being highly motivated • hitting a golf ball off of a tee with a driver • the act of driving a herd of animals overland • a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) • a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire • (computer science) a device that writes data onto or reads data from a storage medium • a wide scenic road planted with trees • (sports) a hard straight return (as in tennis or squash) verb • operate or control a vehicle • travel or be transported in a vehicle • cause someone or something to move by driving • force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically • to compel or force or urge relentlessly or exert coercive pressure on, or motivate strongly • cause to move back by force or influence • compel somebody to do something, often against his own will or judgment • push, propel, or press with force • cause to move rapidly by striking or throwing with force • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • move into a desired direction of discourse • have certain properties when driven • work as a driver • move by being propelled by a force • urge forward • proceed along in a vehicle • strike with a driver, as in teeing off • hit very hard, as by swinging a bat horizontally • excavate horizontally • cause to function by supplying the force or power for or by controlling • (hunting) search for game • (hunting) chase from cover into more open ground | ||||||||
expressway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | ||||||||
freeway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | ||||||||
highway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a major road for any form of motor transport | ||||||||
lane | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a narrow way or road • a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic | ||||||||
motorway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic | ||||||||
pathway | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain • a trodden path | ||||||||
road | nounn | |||||||
noun • an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation • a way or means to achieve something | ||||||||
route | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an established line of travel or access • an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation verb • send documents or materials to appropriate destinations • send via a specific route • divert in a specified direction | ||||||||
street | nounn | |||||||
noun • a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings • the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel • the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction • a situation offering opportunities • people living or working on the same street | ||||||||
thoroughfare | nounn | |||||||
noun • a public road from one place to another | ||||||||
track | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a line or route along which something travels or moves • evidence pointing to a possible solution • a pair of parallel rails providing a runway for wheels • a course over which races are run • a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc • an endless metal belt on which tracked vehicles move over the ground • (computer science) one of the circular magnetic paths on a magnetic disk that serve as a guide for writing and reading data • a groove on a phonograph recording • a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll • any road or path affording passage especially a rough one • the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track verb • carry on the feet and deposit • observe or plot the moving path of something • go after with the intent to catch • travel across or pass over • make tracks upon | ||||||||
turnpike | nounn | |||||||
noun • (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid • an expressway on which tolls are collected | ||||||||
way | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • how something is done or how it happens • to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end • a line leading to a place or point • the condition of things generally • a course of conduct • any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another • a journey or passage • space for movement • the property of distance in general • doing as one pleases or chooses • a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of' • a portion of something divided into shares adverb • to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States) | ||||||||
trunk road | nounn | |||||||
noun • a highway |