Word Helper: An Associative Language Search Engine

Words Described by "Thoroughfare"

  1. streets
  2. street
  3. system
  4. business

Commonly Paired Adjectives

  1. main
  2. great
  3. public
  4. busy
  5. major
  6. principal
  7. broad
  8. crowded
  9. wide
  10. narrow

Hypernyms (Type of)

  1. road
  2. route

What Google Knows

A thoroughfare is a primary passage or way as a transit route through regularly trafficked areas, whether by road on dry land or, by extension, via watercraft or aircraft. Originally, the word referred to a main road or open street which was frequented thoroughly.

Related Definition

  1. thoroughfare:

    n (now rare except in certain set phrases) A passage; a way through.

    n A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.

    n (uncountable) The act of going through; passage; travel, transit.

    n An unobstructed waterway allowing passage for ships.


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