"semi-highway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: semi-highways [plural]
Etymology: semi- + highway Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|highway}} semi- + highway Head templates: {{en-noun}} semi-highway (plural semi-highways)
  1. An undivided road, usually two lanes, which is built on one roadway of a highway and functions as a temporary replacement until the second roadway is built.
    Sense id: en-semi-highway-en-noun-jCFXiwQG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

Inflected forms

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