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beltway
Belt·way B0181200 (bĕlt′wā′)n.1. The beltway surrounding Washington, DC.2. The political establishment of Washington, DC, including federal officeholders, lobbyists, consultants, and media commentators.
belt·way B0181200 (bĕlt′wā′)n. A high-speed highway that encircles or skirts an urban area. Also called belt highway.beltway (ˈbɛltˌweɪ) n1. (Civil Engineering) the usual US name for a ring road2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (usually capital) a. the people and institutions located in the area bounded by the Washington Beltway, taken to be politically and socially out of touch with the rest of America and much given to political intrigueb. (as modifier): Beltway Cassandras. belt•way (ˈbɛltˌweɪ)
n. 1. a highway around the perimeter of an urban area. 2. the Beltway, the Washington, D.C., area. [1950–55] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  beltway - a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the centerbypass, ring road, ringwayhighway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport |
Translationsbeltway
beltway[′belt‚wā] (civil engineering) A highway that encircles an urban area along its perimeter. Also known as belt highway; ring road. beltway
Synonyms for beltwaynoun a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the centerSynonymsRelated Words |