frontage road

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   a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property

   Synonymsservice road

   Broaderlocal road

Questions about frontage road

What does frontage road mean?

frontage road means "a local road that runs parallel to an expressway and allows local traffic to gain access to property".

What is another word for frontage road?

Close synonyms include service road. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is frontage road a common word?

frontage road is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.