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Definition of Carrefour
1. Noun. A junction where one street or road crosses another.
Exact synonyms: Crossing, Crossroad, Crossway, Intersection
Specialized synonyms: Corner, Street Corner, Turning Point, Grade Crossing, Level Crossing
Generic synonyms: Junction
Group relationships: Road, Route
Derivative terms: Cross
Specialized synonyms: Corner, Street Corner, Turning Point, Grade Crossing, Level Crossing
Generic synonyms: Junction
Group relationships: Road, Route
Derivative terms: Cross
Definition of Carrefour
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carrefour
Literary usage of Carrefour
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Paris and Environs, with Routes from London to Paris: With Routes from by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1896)
"FROM THE carrefour DE L'OBSERVATOIRE TO TEE FARO MONTSOURIS. From the Avenue de
l'Observatoire the Rue Denfert-Rochereau leads to the S., ..."
2. Dictionary of English and French Idioms: Illustrating, by Phrases and by Jean Roemer (1853)
"A cross-way, un carrefour. en aucune manière. In either way, d'une By the way.
en passant In no ... carrefour ..."