cavalcavia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- flyover noun A road, bridge, or railway built above another so that traffic can cross without stopping (British English; called an overpass in the US).
- overpass noun A bridge that carries one road or path over another.
- viaduct noun A long bridge, usually made up of a series of spans, that carries a road or railway across a valley or other low ground.
Senses
cavalcavia is used for these senses in English:
- flyover (UK, Irish, Commonwealth, Philippines) A road or railway that passes over another, allowing routes to cross without interruption.
- overpass A section of a road or path that crosses over an obstacle, especially another road, railway, etc.
- viaduct (transport) A bridge with several spans that carries rail or road traffic over a valley or other obstacles.
flyover — full definition
- noun A road, bridge, or railway built above another so that traffic can cross without stopping (British English; called an overpass in the US).
- noun A ceremonial low-altitude pass by aircraft, often military, over an event or crowd.
- noun Informal: the noncoastal middle of the United States, especially when dismissed as unimportant by people on the coasts.
overpass — full definition
- noun A bridge that carries one road or path over another.
- verb To go beyond or exceed a limit.