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Lay-by (Noun)

Meaning

Designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The driver pulled into the lay-by to check the map and get their bearings.
  • A group of tourists stopped at the lay-by to take in the breathtaking view of the valley below.
  • The police officer directed the motorist to pull into the lay-by for a routine traffic stop.
  • The lay-by was a convenient spot for truckers to take a break and stretch their legs.
  • After a long drive, the family pulled into the lay-by to let the kids run around and get some fresh air.

Synonyms

  • Pull-off
  • Layby
  • Rest Area
  • Rest Stop

Hypernyms

  • Area
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