"autostrada" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autostradas [plural], autostrade [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian autostrada. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|autostrada}} Borrowed from Italian autostrada Head templates: {{en-noun|+|autostrade}} autostrada (plural autostradas or autostrade)
  1. A motorway in Italy (and some other countries) Wikipedia link: autostrada Categories (topical): Roads Categories (place): Italy
    Sense id: en-autostrada-en-noun-NAvNuY6D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

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