About The Word Causeway
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Causeway
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What's The Definition Of Causeway?
[n] a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
[v] pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles [v] provide with a causeway; "A causewayed swamp" Synonyms | Synonyms for Causeway: Related Terms | Find terms related to Causeway: alley | alleyway | arterial | arterial highway | arterial street | artery | Autobahn | autoroute | autostrada | avenue | belt highway | blind alley | boulevard | bypass | byway | camino real | carriageway | causey | chaussee | circumferential | close | corduroy road | county road | court | crescent | cul-de-sac | dead-end street | dike | dirt road | drive | driveway | expressway | freeway | gravel road | highroad | highway | highways and byways | interstate highway | lane | local road | main drag | main road | mews | motorway | parkway | pave | paved road | pike | place | plank road | primary highway | private road | right-of-way | ring road | road | roadbed | roadway | route nationale | row | royal road | secondary road | speedway | state highway | street | superhighway | terrace | thoroughfare | through street | thruway | toll road | township road | turnpike | US highway | wynd See Also | furnish | pave | provide | render | road | route | supply Causeway In Webster's Dictionary \Cause"way\ (k[add]z"w[asl]), Causey \Cau"sey\
((k[add]"z[y^]), n. [OE. cauci, cauchie, OF. cauchie, F.
chauss['e]e, from LL. (via) calciata, fr calciare to make a
road, either fr. L. calx lime, hence, to pave with limestone
(cf. E. chalk), or from L. calceus shoe, from calx heel,
hence, to shoe, pave, or wear by treading.]
A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground,
serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground.
But that broad causeway will direct your way. --Dryden.
The other way Satan went down The causey to Hell-gate.
--Milton.
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