Byway

/ˈbaɪweɪ/

Synonyms for "byway" (107 found)

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Noun(2 words)
byroadback road
alleyalleywayarterialarterial highwayarterial streetarteryautobahnautorouteautostradaavenueback doorback roadback stairsback streetback waybelt highwayblind alleyboulevardby-lanebypass

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Related words (53)

expresswayfreewaygravel roadhighroadhighwayhighways and bywaysinterstate highwaylanelocal roadmain dragmain roadmewsmotorwayparkwaypavepaved roadpikeplaceplank roadprimary highway
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private roadright-of-wayring roadroadroadbedroadwayroundabout wayroute nationalerowroyal roadsecondary roadside doorside pathside roadside streetsidetrackspeedwaystate highwaystreetsuperhighwayterracethoroughfarethrough streetthruwaytoll roadtownship roadturnpikeus highwaywaywynd
Noun(3 words)
rural roadside roadsidetrack

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back roadcountry roaddetourdigressionlocal roadsidetrack

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back roadcountry roadrural bywayscenic bywaysecondary roadside road

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Near-synonyms: back road, back street, back lane

Source: wiktionary

Though his account of written communication over the past 5,000 years necessarily has a powerful forward momentum, his diversions down the fascinating byways of the subject are irresistible ...

Source: wiktionary

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