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Synonyms 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 for artery
Words Related to artery
- autobahn,
- autoroute,
- autostrada,
- dual carriageway
- [chiefly British],
- interstate,
- motorway
- [chiefly British],
- superhighway
- high street
- [British],
- Main Street
- close
- [chiefly British],
- cul-de-sac,
- dead end
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“Artery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artery. Accessed 5 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of artery was in the 14th century
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