Definition of Highway Code

1. Noun. The code of rules governing the use of public roads.


Definition of Highway Code

1. Proper noun. The official road safety manual for the United Kingdom, covering pedestrians, animals, cyclists, motorcyclists and drivers. ¹

2. Proper noun. The rules set forth in the Highway Code. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Highway Code

Highland
Highland Gaelic
Highland games
Highland wildcat
Highland wildcats
Highlander
Highlanders
Highlandry
Highlands
Highlands and Islands
Highlands of Scotland
Highmore's body
Highness
Highnesses
Highveld
Highway Code (current term)
Highways Agency
Higi
Higson
Hiiumaa
Hijaz
Hijazi Arabic
Hijra
Hijri
Hilaire Belloc
Hilary
Hilary term
Hilary terms
Hilbert

Literary usage of Highway Code

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

1. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Highway code of the state of Washington: a compilation of laws in force June 12, 1919, relating to state, county and district roads, bridges, ferries, ..."

2. The Letters of Marmot Brown: An Anthology of Letters to a Local Newspaper by Malgorzata Dunning Publishing (2005)
"They seem to disobey all the rules of the Highway Code and are a complete danger. ... They think that they practically wrote the Highway Code and can do ..."

3. Commentaries on the Jurisdiction of Courts by Timothy Brown (1891)
"Public bridges are a part of a highway. Code, sec. 45, subd. 5. And in McCullom v. Black Hawk Co. 21 Iowa, 409, it was held that a county was not liable for ..."

4. County Administration: A Study Based Upon a Survey of County Government in by Chester Collins Maxey (1919)
"... would necessitate the formulation of a new highway code, which is sorely needed. Present financial arrangements would need to be radically revised. ..."

5. Cancun by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"Driving and the Highway Code Road signs are rare (speed limits, stops, and right of way are all poorly indicated). lt is not uncommon for directions to be ..."

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