HyperDic: headway

English > 2 senses of the word headway:
NOUNquantityheadway, headroom, clearancevertical space available to allow easy passage under something
eventheadway, headforward movement
headway > pronunciation
Soundshheh'dwey.
Rhymesairway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey...
English > headway: 2 senses > noun 1, quantity
MeaningVertical space available to allow easy passage under something.
Synonymsheadroom, clearance
Broaderroom, way, elbow roomSpace for movement
Spanishpierrecto
English > headway: 2 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningForward movement.
Example"the ship made little headway against the gale"
Synonymhead
Broaderprogress, progression, advanceA movement forward

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