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Noun: central reservation
Usage: Brit
  1. The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic in a dual carriageway
    "The flowers planted on the central reservation brightened up the highway";
    - median [N. Amer]

Derived forms: central reservations

Part of: divided highway [N. Amer], dual carriageway [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Central reservation