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