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artère — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • artery noun A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  • thoroughfare noun A public road or street that runs through an area, connecting one place to another.

Senses

artère is used for these senses in English:

  • thoroughfare A road open at both ends or connecting one area with another; a highway or main street.

artery — full definition

  1. noun A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
  2. noun A major route that carries a lot of traffic, such as a busy road or rail line.

thoroughfare — full definition

  1. noun A public road or street that runs through an area, connecting one place to another.
  2. noun The act of passing through a place; passage or transit.

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