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highwaylike

adj

Etymology

From highway + -like.

  1. inherited from hēahweġ — “main road, highway”
  2. inherited from heiȝwai
  3. formed as highwaylike — “highway + -like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a highway.

    • Dr. Adamatzky, the researcher who watched acellular molds form highwaylike patterns, has also used them to simulate a nuclear disaster.
    • The project’s claims about being the first car-free city are nonsense since there are massive highwaylike roads running through it.
    • Parkside remains a high-speed death trap, with a highwaylike design that doesn’t match its 40 km/h speed limit.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA