Bypass
Bypass noun - A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center.
Expressway and bypass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expressway" instead a noun "Bypass".
Expressway
Expressway noun - A passage cleared for public vehicular travel.
Usage example: a baffling maze of high-speed expressways encircles the city
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Synonyms for Expressway
Bypass and expressway are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bypass" instead a noun "Expressway".
Nearby Word: express
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