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Antonyms for byway
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : bahy-wey |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbaɪˌweɪ |
Definition of byway
Origin :- mid-14c., from by + way (n.).
- As in lane : noun road
- As in path : noun course, way
- As in road : noun path upon which travel occurs
- As in route : noun path over which someone or something travels
- As in street : noun path upon which travel occurs
- As in trail : noun path, track
- As in walk : noun pathway
- As in way : noun direction, route
- As in side street : noun small street
- As in roadway : noun road
- As in superhighway : noun road
- As in thruway : noun road
- As in course : noun path, channel
- As in detour : noun indirect course
- One evening, in a byway where he was watching for her, Margot at last raised her hand.
- Extract from : « The Fte At Coqueville » by Emile Zola
- Robbie had turned into a byway that bore the name of King's Arms Lane.
- Extract from : « The Shadow of a Crime » by Hall Caine
- It meant that he knew every trail and byway for miles about Temple Camp.
- Extract from : « Tom Slade with the Colors » by Percy K. Fitzhugh
- The street might have been a byway in old Pompeii for all the life that moved within it.
- Extract from : « The Life of the Party » by Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
- It is a vile road, and I must take the byway through the forest.
- Extract from : « The Golden Dog » by William Kirby
- From every farm and byway came men to have a word with the superintendent.
- Extract from : « Children of the Tenements » by Jacob A. Riis
- And presently he slipped out by a byway into the street again, among the savages.
- Extract from : « The Crossing » by Winston Churchill
- Mr. Bangs rode along every highway and byway, day after day, not missing a trick.
- Extract from : « When Egypt Went Broke » by Holman Day
- The cabin of the Reverdys stood on a byway beyond the Gillespies.
- Extract from : « The Leatherwood God » by William Dean Howells
- The lawyer turned into a byway which carried him through the Ghetto.
- Extract from : « The Incendiary » by W. A. (William Augustine) Leahy
Synonyms for byway
- access
- admission
- admittance
- advance
- aisle
- alley
- alternate route
- alternative
- approach
- aqueduct
- artery
- asphalt
- avenue
- back alley
- back road
- back street
- backstreet
- bearing
- beat
- beaten path
- beaten track
- beeline
- boards
- boardwalk
- boulevard
- branch
- bricks
- by-street
- bylane
- bypass
- bypath
- byroad
- bystreet
- byway
- canal
- catwalk
- channel
- circuit
- circuitous route
- circumbendibus
- circumnavigation
- circumvention
- cloister
- cobblestone
- concrete
- conduit
- course
- court
- crosscut
- crossing
- crossroad
- crotch
- dead end
- detour
- deviation
- digression
- direction
- distance
- divergence
- diversion
- door
- drag
- dragway
- drive
- duct
- elbowroom
- entrance
- entrée
- entry
- esplanade
- expressway
- extent
- flow
- footpath
- footprints
- footsteps
- fork
- forward motion
- freeway
- gangway
- gate
- gateway
- groove
- headway
- highway
- ingress
- itinerary
- journey
- lane
- lap
- length
- line
- main drag
- mall
- march
- mark
- marks
- meandering
- movement
- opening
- orbit
- parking lot
- parkway
- pass
- passage
- path
- pathway
- pavement
- pier
- pike
- place
- platform
- plot
- procedure
- program
- progress
- progression
- promenade
- rail
- rambling
- range
- ride
- road
- roadway
- room
- round
- roundabout way
- rounds
- route
- row
- run
- runaround
- rut
- scent
- scope
- secondary highway
- service road
- short cut
- shortcut
- side road
- sidewalk
- space
- spoor
- stone's throw
- stream
- street
- stretch
- stroll
- substitute
- subway
- superhighway
- tack
- tail
- temporary route
- tendency
- terrace
- thataway
- thoroughfare
- throughway
- thruway
- trace
- track
- trail
- train
- trajectory
- trend
- turf
- turnpike
- viaduct
- wake
- walk
- walkway
- wandering
- watercourse
- way
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