单词	causeway
释义	causeway noun cause·​way ˈkȯz-ˌwā  1 : a raised way across wet ground or water 2 : highway especially : one of ancient Roman construction in Britain causeway transitive verb Example Sentences The island is linked by a causeway to the mainland. Recent Examples on the Web One need only look to the Great Salt Lake’s north arm, which is cut off from freshwater sources due to a railroad causeway, to see the impacts of spiked salinity. Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Cheaper solutions have been discussed, including barriers across the causeway. Stephen Castle, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2022 Footen had to lug his heavy boat — laden with camera equipment, instrumentation, and enough provisions for the dayslong trip — over a rocky railroad causeway bisecting the lake. Leia Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 July 2022 The causeway is also being rebuilt as part of a deal announced last year between Sandusky and the park. Susan Glaser, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2022 Instantaneously, supporters rushed to the narrow causeway from West Palm Beach to Mar-a-Lago. CBS News, 14 Aug. 2022 Or what happens to a causeway between hospital buildings when a category 5 hurricane hits it at 175 miles an hour. John Anderson, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022 Just over a short causeway, Sea Island’s two luxury resorts offer private beaches, championship golf courses, and high-end dining. Outside Online, 1 Aug. 2022 With sweeping lake views and the high peaks of the Adirondacks rising in the distance nearly all the way (Vermont’s Green Mountains are visible in the causeway section), the scenery is breathtaking. Pamela Wright, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English cauciwey, from cauci + wey way First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition causeway noun cause·​way ˈkȯz-ˌwā  : a raised road or way across wet ground or water causeway noun as in expressway Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance expressway highway turnpike road roadway street thoroughfare freeway boulevard superhighway artery thruway pike avenue carriageway route interstate motorway arterial drive parkway lane byway autobahn pass high road autostrada row crossroad dual carriageway autoroute laneway bypass shunpike secondary road branch drag side road side street way alley bystreet beltway backstreet corniche alleyway mews circle switchback trace ring road place high street through street Main Street
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