HyperDic: superhighway

English > 2 senses of the word superhighway:
NOUNartifactsuperhighway, expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, throughway, thruwaya broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
artifactsuperhighway, information superhighwayan extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form
superhighway > pronunciation
Soundssuw.perhhay'wey.
Rhymesairway ... Zimbabwe: 74 rhymes with wey...
English > superhighway: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Synonymsexpressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, throughway, thruway
PartscarriagewayOne of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
NarrowerautobahnAn expressway in a German-speaking country
autostradaAn expressway in an Italian-speaking country
turnpike, toll roadAn expressway on which tolls are collected
Broaderhighway, main roadA major road for any form of motor transport
Spanishautopista, autovía, super-autopista, vía expresa
Catalanautopista, super-autopista
English > superhighway: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningAn extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form.
Synonyminformation superhighway
Broadernetwork, electronic network(electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits

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