Definition of Ringway

1. Noun. A highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center.

Exact synonyms: Beltway, Bypass, Ring Road
Generic synonyms: Highway, Main Road
Derivative terms: Bypass
Geographical relationships: Britain, Britain

Definition of Ringway

1. a ring-road [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ringway

ringsiders
ringsides
ringspot
ringster
ringsters
ringstraked
ringtail
ringtailed
ringtails
ringtaw
ringtaws
ringtone
ringtones
ringtoss
ringtosses
ringway (current term)
ringways
ringwise
ringwoodite
ringwoodites
ringwork
ringworks
ringworm
ringworm bush
ringworm of beard
ringworm of body
ringworm of foot
ringworm of genitocrural region
ringworm of nails

Literary usage of Ringway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the Manchester Geological Society by Manchester Geological Society (1892)
"Mr. STIRRUP (Honorary Secretary) exhibited a photograph of the large boulder now lying in a field near the road leading from ringway to Northenden, ..."

2. A History of Altrincham and Bowdon: With an Account of the Barony and House by Alfred Ingham (1879)
"The Altrincham chapel is an offshoot of the old congregation at Hale, which at irregular intervals for a long period had possession of the church at ringway ..."

3. The Windsor Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly for Men and Women (1912)
"Yet the gardens were the original cause of the difficulty which now exercised the minds of all ringway. In the previous autumn, ..."

4. Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society edited by Charles William Sutton (1892)
"A road from Knutsford to Stockport, vid ringway (wrongly marked Romley), is one of the few roads shown in Morden's map, 1700, and the Britannia Depicta, ..."

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