The equivalent would be an interstate highway.
Motorway
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Motorway, that is."
"I've never seen such a Motorway in all my life."
Etymology & History
British interstate highway. British road classification. M1, M25 British major routes. Americans 'freeway' or 'interstate'. National speed limit British 70mph. Reflects British-American highway vocabulary.
Word Details
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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