thoroughfare
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Thoroughfare \Thor"ough*fare`\, n. [AS. [thorn]urhfaru.]
1. A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to
another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public
road; hence, a frequented street.
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A large and splendid thoroughfare. --Motley.
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2. A passing or going through; passage. [R.]
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[Made] Hell and this world -- one realm, one
continent
Of easy thoroughfare. --Milton.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
78 Moby Thesaurus words for "thoroughfare":
Autobahn, US highway, alley, alleyway, arterial, arterial highway,
arterial street, artery, autoroute, autostrada, avenue,
belt highway, blind alley, boulevard, bypass, byway, camino real,
carriageway, causeway, causey, chaussee, circumferential, close,
corduroy road, county road, court, crescent, cul-de-sac,
dead-end street, dike, dirt road, drag, drive, driveway,
expressway, freeway, gravel road, highroad, highway,
highways and byways, interstate highway, lane, local road,
main drag, main road, mews, motorway, parkway, path, pave,
paved road, pike, place, plank road, primary highway, private road,
right-of-way, ring road, road, roadbed, roadway, route nationale,
row, royal road, secondary road, speedway, state highway, street,
superhighway, terrace, through street, thruway, toll road,
township road, track, turnpike, way, wynd
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