"median strip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: median strips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} median strip (plural median strips)
  1. (US) A strip of land between opposing lanes of a road. Wikipedia link: median strip Tags: US Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms: median, neutral ground [Louisiana], central reservation, reservation Translations (area which separates opposing lanes of traffic): разделителна лента (razdelitelna lenta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mitjana [feminine] (Catalan), middenberm (Dutch), keskisarka (Finnish), terre-plein central [masculine] (French), Trennstreifen [masculine] (German), διαχωριστικό (diachoristikó) [neuter] (Greek), διαχωριστική νησίδα (diachoristikí nisída) [feminine] (Greek), elválasztó sáv (Hungarian), lárthearmann [masculine] (Irish), canteiro central [masculine] (Portuguese), separador [masculine] (Portuguese), раздели́тельная полоса́ (razdelítelʹnaja polosá) [feminine] (Russian), mediana [feminine] (Spanish), mittremsa [common-gender] (Swedish), refüj (Turkish), dải phân cách (Vietnamese), con lươn [colloquial] (Vietnamese)

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      "sense": "area which separates opposing lanes of traffic",
      "word": "refüj"
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      "code": "vi",
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      "sense": "area which separates opposing lanes of traffic",
      "word": "dải phân cách"
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