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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
grammar - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Referring to a location at A St at B St indicates that A St is the primary axis of travel, with B St being a point of reference along that axis This is particularly the case if the address is not exactly at the intersection of or the corner of A and B, but a little bit beyond I thought it might be useful to illustrate some expressions with an example map from a town near me The primary
One word for the Point of No Return? One word for Point of No Return? I thought Anti, or Ante was the Ancent Greek one word for it, but I couldn't confirm Please advise?
What is meant by a two-lane road? - English Language Usage Stack . . . Josh, I wouldn't call your top picture a typical "2-lane road" - it's an expressway An expressway has entrance and exit ramps The lanes are usually divided by a median barrier or grass barrier and an expressway has a generally higher speed limit A 2-lane road is a road with one lane in each direction, divided by a double yellow line, intersected with other streets controlled either by 2-or
word choice - English Language Usage Stack Exchange In Britain the place where a highway crosses a railway track is called a “level crossing”, and although the term “barrier” can be used for object outlined in the picture, the word “gate” is more usual: Level crossing gate The adjectival embellishments of “barrier” in the question would be both unnecessary and sound odd to a Briton I suspect US usage is different — Merriam
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"
What do you call a connecting room thats too short to be a corridor . . . To go through what it could be and eliminate what it can't be, there are a number of related words each with different nuances You are looking for a single word for a small room that connects to other rooms but has no purpose by itself vestibule, foyer, lobby, entrance - These are all near the entrance (or exactly so in one case) A vestibule is a little room right behind the entrance door