Noun: ringroad 'ring,rowd
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: beltway)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: beltway)
- A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the centre
"The ringroad allowed commuters to bypass the congested city centre";
- beltway [N. Amer], bypass, ring road [Brit], ringway
Derived forms: ring roads
Encyclopedia: Ringroad