carrefours

plural of carrefour
as in intersections
a place where roads meet our hotel in Montreal was adjacent to a noisy carrefour

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Noun
  • Boynton Beach has 18 intersections with the cameras, and the program resulted in more than 3,400 notices of violation in one month alone this year, the city’s website said.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
  • According to Theresa Vink, assistant city engineer, these kinds of intersections can handle a higher volume of left turns better than the current intersection.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And of course, there are many other digital corners where headline-seekers can talk to one another.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Miley isn’t touching the most compelling corners of her story.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026
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“Carrefours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrefours. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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