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Causeway (Noun)

Meaning

A road that is raised above water or marshland or sand.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The narrow causeway connecting the island to the mainland was prone to flooding during high tide.
  • As we drove along the causeway, the scenery shifted from mangrove forests to open ocean.
  • The ancient causeway had been built by the Romans to traverse the treacherous marshlands.
  • After a fierce storm, the causeway was the only route still passable between the coastal towns.
  • The new causeway greatly improved access to the remote village, which had previously been accessible only by boat.

Hypernyms

  • Route

Related Words

  • Causeway (verb)
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