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artery

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Synonyms and Antonyms of artery

a passage cleared for public vehicular travel

There's an accident on the main artery into town, so I'll be late.

Synonyms of artery

arterial, avenue, boulevard, drag, drive, expressway, freeway, high road, highway, pass, pike, road, roadway, route, row, street, thoroughfare, thruway, trace, turnpike, way

Words Related to artery

autoroute, interstate, superhighway

beltway, bypass, parkway

corniche, switchback

backstreet, branch, bystreet, byway, crossroad, secondary road, shunpike, side road, side street

alley, alleyway

circle, lane, place

cul-de-sac, dead end

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