thruway

noun
UK: /ˈθruːweɪ/
US: /ˈθruːweɪ/
  1. A major road for fast-moving traffic, usually with limited access points.

    1. The thruway is the fastest way to get there.
    2. The accident on the thruway caused significant delays this morning for commuters.

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The phonetic transcription of "thruway" is /ˈθruːweɪ/ in British English and /ˈθruːweɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "thruway": freeway, motorway, expressway, turnpike, highway.

Example usage of "thruway": "The thruway is the fastest way to get there.". More examples on the page.