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Road Direction Terms - English Language Usage Stack Exchange A crossroad (used in North America) is a road that joins two main roads or crosses a main road according to one of the definitions by google Similar sources give similar definitions
the place where lots of roads meet - English Language Usage Stack . . . None of intersection, crossroad, or junction (given in an answer) really work I think you more likely want the destination (or origin) of many different roads, as @Lawrence suggested E g "If you control Rome, you control the world"
Whats the general term for street lane alley avenue etc? Recently I was trying to explain the Dutch word gracht to a friend and I found myself needing a general word for a unit of architecture which joins two places together I thought about "route", but
Etymology of Pizzazz - English Language Usage Stack Exchange From the Gaelic "píosa theas" (pronounced "peesa hass"), brought to America by the Irish immigration of the 19th century, and meaning "a bit of heat, excitement, or passion " Source: How the Irish Invented Slang: The Secret Language of the Crossroad (2007), by Daniel Cassidy The Americanized "pizzazz" became especially popularized in the New York City area, which is where Ms Vreeland
acronyms - English Language Usage Stack Exchange "We don't "say" GBP": many people do, actually, at least in contexts where one normally uses ISO codes "British citizen" is the statutory name of citizenship of the UK, so it's not so much a choice of the government (in the sense of the particular set of ministers in place at any given time) as of parliament
Is nicer incorrect? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange (1) A single word (or candidate, if there is doubt about wordness) can be neither grammatically correct nor incorrect Grammar has to do with constructions, the permitted ways in which different types of words can be combined (2) For simple examples like 'nice', 'nicer', there's a very easy way to check whether the candidate is in the English lexis (an accepted word): check in a reputable