Phrase Hound found 30 phrases and 10 compound words that contain highway. The most common are listed below. Open highway in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 30
- Highway CodeThe official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers.
- my way or the highwayYour only options are to either do as I say or leave.
- State Highway
- Highway system
- highway robberyThe act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
- Karakoram HighwayThe highest paved international road in the world, which connects Xinjiang, China, to Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, across the Karakoram mountain range, through the Khunjerab Pass, at an altitude of 4,693 metres (15,397 feet).
- digital highwaySynonym of the Internet
- lost highwayA habitually evil state of living, especially one that goes against Christian morals.
- highway engineerA civil engineer who designs, builds, and maintains roads, bridges, and tunnels.
- belt highwaybeltway; a freeway that encircles a city
- semi-highwayAn undivided road, usually two lanes, which is built on one roadway of a highway and functions as a temporary replacement until the second roadway is built.
- tourist highwayA road which is marketed as particularly suited for tourists, and promoted by traffic signs or advertising material.
- divided highwayA dual carriageway
- St Kew HighwayA village in St Kew parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0375).
- Marilaque HighwayMarikina–Infanta Highway (a road in the Philippines)
- highway patrolAny police unit which is primarily responsible for overseeing and enforcing of regulations on roads and highways.
- limited-access highwayExpressway; freeway.
- controlled-access highwayA motorway with grade-separated crossings (rather than level crossings) and designed (and only permitted) for high-speed motor-traffic (in Europe motor vehicles with a higher speed limit than 40 km/h) running in two directions on one …
- highway hypnosisAn automatic mental state in which a person continues to drive a vehicle safely and correctly but without the recollection of having done so.
- hedgehog highwayA gap in a garden fence or hedgerow allowing hedgehogs to pass between gardens.
- highway patrolsplural of highway patrol: Any police unit which is primarily responsible for overseeing and enforcing of regulations on roads and highways.
- King's highwayA publicly maintained road or right-of-way.
- highway engineersplural of highway engineer: A civil engineer who designs, builds, and maintains roads, bridges, and tunnels.
- Nether highwayA player-built, fast-travel network of tunnels in the Nether using ice roads and minecarts or boats for rapid transit between Overworld locations, leveraging the Nether's 8:1 travel ratio for speedy cross-map journeys.
- highway robberiesplural of highway robbery: The act of robbing a traveler on a public road.
Compound words 10
- hijackTo forcibly seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).
- highwaymanA person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
- highwaylikeResembling or characteristic of a highway.
- highwaylessWithout a highway.
- highwaywomanThe female equivalent of a highwayman.
- nonhighwayNot of or pertaining to highways.
- antihighwayOpposing the construction of highways.
- superhighwayAn expressway, especially one designed for high speeds.
- highwaymenplural of highwayman: A person, usually mounted on horseback, who robbed travelers on public roads.
- highwaywomenplural of highwaywoman: The female equivalent of a highwayman.