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单词 thoroughfare
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thoroughfare

The crowd was more dense here; stalls stood on either side of a thoroughfare packed with carts, horses and, of course, troops of pilgrims.Perhaps the people were simply too excited to eat or the shop itself lay too far off the main thoroughfare.As they negotiated the park gates and turned into the crowded thoroughfare, Patience sat, stiffly erect; inside, her emotions churned.
(noun) 
Definition
a way through from one place to another
a busy thoroughfare
Synonyms
road
There was very little traffic on the roads.
way
Can you tell me the way to the station?
street
a small, quaint town with narrow streets
highway
I crossed the highway, dodging the traffic.
roadway
passageway
avenue
It is set in landscaped grounds at the end of a tree-lined avenue.
(noun) 
Synonyms
access
The facilities have been adapted to give access to wheelchair users.
way
He came round the back way.
passage
I spotted someone lurking in the passage between the two houses.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of avenue
Definition
a wide street
It is set in landscaped grounds at the end of a tree-lined avenue.
Synonyms
street,
way,
course,
drive,
road,
pass,
approach,
channel,
access,
entry,
route,
path,
passage,
entrance,
alley,
pathway,
boulevard,
driveway,
thoroughfare
in the sense of highway
Definition
a main road, esp. one that connects towns
I crossed the highway, dodging the traffic.
Synonyms
main road,
motorway,
roadway,
thoroughfare
in the sense of passage
Definition
a channel or opening providing a way through
I spotted someone lurking in the passage between the two houses.
Synonyms
alley,
way,
opening,
close (British),
course,
road,
channel,
route,
path,
lane,
avenue,
thoroughfare

Nearby words of
thoroughfare

  • thorny
  • thorough
  • thoroughbred
  • thoroughfare
  • thoroughly
  • though
  • thought

Synonyms of 'thoroughfare'

thoroughfare

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of street
Definition
a public road that is usually lined with buildings, esp. in a town
a small, quaint town with narrow streets
Synonyms
road,
lane,
avenue,
terrace,
row,
boulevard,
roadway,
thoroughfare
in the sense of way
Definition
a route or direction
Can you tell me the way to the station?
Synonyms
route,
direction,
course,
road,
path
in the sense of way
He came round the back way.
Synonyms
access,
street,
road,
track,
channel,
route,
path,
lane,
trail,
avenue,
highway,
pathway,
thoroughfare
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