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divided highway

noun [C]  /dɪˈvɑɪ·dɪd ˈhɑɪˌweɪ/

Definition

a main road that has an area in the middle that separates traffic moving in opposite directions
(Definition of divided highway noun from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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