Noun: divided highway di'vI-did 'hI,wey
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: dual carriageway)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: dual carriageway)
- A highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions
"The new divided highway reduced head-on collisions significantly";
- dual carriageway [Brit]
Derived forms: divided highways
Encyclopedia: Divided highway