carriageway
noun [C] /ˈkær.ɪdʒ.weɪ/
/ˈker-/ UKDefinition
› one of the two halves of a main roadMotorways
(Definition of carriageway noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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