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junction

 
/ˈdʒʌŋk·ʃən/ n [C]

Definition

a place where things, esp. roads and railroads, meet or join: The shopping center is near the junction of the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway.
(Definition of junction n from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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