Causeway

Word CAUSEWAY
Character 8
Hyphenation cause way
Pronunciations /ˈkɔːz.weɪ/

Definitions and meanings of "Causeway"

What do we mean by causeway?

A raised roadway, as across water or marshland. noun

A paved highway. noun

To provide with a cause way; pave, as a road or street, with blocks of stone.

A road or path raised above the natural level of the ground by stones, earth, timber, fascines, or the like, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground, over shallow water, or along the top of an embankment. noun

A sidewalk, or path at the side of a street or road raised above the carriageway. noun

A way or road raised above the natural level of the ground, serving as a dry passage over wet or marshy ground. noun

A road that is raised, as to be above water, marshland etc. noun

Pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles verb

A road that is raised above water or marshland or sand noun

Provide with a causeway verb

A road that is raised, so as to be above water, marshland, and similar low-lying obstacles. Originally causeways were much like dykes, generally pierced to let water through, whereas many modern causeways are more like bridges or viaducts.

A bridge used as a linkway between Singapore and Malaysia immigrations, located in the North of Singapore. Urban Dictionary

جسر Urban Dictionary

The Pineda causeway is Brevard county's drag strip. You don't have to worry about getting pulled over because when you pass the cop doing 100 plus mph he'll never catch up. Urban Dictionary

Chugging a 6 pack of 12 oz canned beer on a 24 mile bridge going a legal 65 mph. Designated driver recommended. Made famous by the 20 minute trip from Mandeville to New Orleans. Urban Dictionary

A highway in space made for traveling unprecedented speeds. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Causeway

The word "causeway" in example sentences

The causeway is the main one, and a toll bridge ($2) on the West end of the Island, plus the Bolivar Ferry. eipi10 said ... ❋ Unknown (2007)

The reason that the Lake Pontchartrain causeway was built is because cars and trucks can’t negotiate 14-24 feet of water. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In other words, the causeway might be the cause of its own destruction. ❋ Carol Polsgrove (2010)

This name signifies in Arabic causeway, paved or flagged road, and a milliary mentioned by Sterrett (Corpus inscript. latin., ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The ride through the winding lane between the Yacht Club and the causeway was a blur of swerves, as I fought my way around two or three slow-moving limos filled with drunken teenagers. ❋ Philip Jolowicz (2002)

The buff stone barbican at the end of the causeway was a small fortress in itself. ❋ Thompson, Paul B. (2000)

The drop under the causeway was a thousand feet, straight into the river gorge below. ❋ Smith, Wilbur, 1933- (1993)

At the far end of the causeway was a plot of level ground, strewn with potsherds and heaps of refuse. ❋ Oliver George Ready (N/A)

Anthony's house stood near the end of the harbor, so that across the causeway was the open water, a stretch of limitless blue. ❋ Temple Bailey (1912)

Half way across the causeway was a wooden bridge, painted white. ❋ Edmund Lester Pearson (1908)

Still waiting, a week later, he walked one morning on the stone causeway, which is a most attractive unit in the architecture of ❋ Zamin Ki Dost (1905)

An under quern stone, 19 inches in diameter, was found about halfway between the canoe and the margin of the circle of piles, and immediately to the east of the so-called causeway already described. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

At the outer limit of this so-called causeway, and about 25 feet north-east of the circle of piles, a canoe was discovered lying in a kind of dock, rudely constructed of side stones and wooden piling. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

The causeway was a massive construction, built of large stones laid in cement, and was wide enough to permit of ten horsemen riding abreast. ❋ Unknown (1867)

In the soft beginning of a Spring morning, long before New York had breakfasted, while yet the air of expectation hung about the wharves of the metropolis, our young adventurers made their way to the Jersey City railway station of the Erie road, to begin the long, swinging, crooked journey, over what a writer of a former day called a causeway of cracked rails and cows, to the West. ❋ Charles Dudley Warner (1864)

A causeway is a road built above the marsh; it is built of poles, dirt and sand; when the water is high it covers this road. ❋ Unknown (1853)

The principal one, being of much greater width than the other two, might rather be called a causeway than a street, since it was flanked by deep canals on either side. ❋ Unknown (1843)

"There is always the problem of [congestion] and [delays] at the [Johor] and Singapore sides of the Causeway. I am puzzled as to why this is so," he said. [Singaporeans] heading to Malaysia for the long weekend found themselves caught in a [bad jam] after they cleared the Singapore checkpoints on the Causeway and the Second Link yesterday morning. North of the Causeway, Singapore’s social revolution, without the new community centres, factories and flats to back it up, became little more than an idealistic dream – unless the party could somehow manoeuvre itself into an alliance with the ruling party, or else take power from it. When it is really bad, some abandon the wait for a bus, preferring instead to walk across the Causeway. Since early December, [ICA] had already warned Singaporeans travelling to Malaysia via the Causeway and Second Link are to expect delays due to heightened security measures and to expect heavier traffic during the year-end school and festive holidays. ❋ Printsr (2016)

وصولا إلى الجسر Down [to the] [causeway] ❋ نورد فور إيفير (2015)

I'm [heading] to the Pineda causeway to try out this new [NOS] [kit] ❋ Lilbitchboy (2019)

" Hey, we're leaving [Mandeville], grab [the six] pack, we've got 20 minutes... [CAUSEWAY CHALLENGE]!" ❋ Bada Bingz And T Rizz (2008)

[Hop on] the [cosmic causeway] to get to [Sagittarius] B ❋ Campbell Adam Rhys (2021)

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