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
  • The end destination was intended to be the Fan Festival, but the crowd stopped for more than 15 minutes at the intersections of Grand and Pershing Road to continue the party, throwing around inflatable balls, dancing and more.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • When intersections are flooded, pedestrians are more likely to cross in unsafe, unmarked areas, increasing the risk that they will be hit by a car.
    Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • It is sold on street corners from vendors with large gourds, and also seen mixed with spirits on cocktail menus in upscale restaurants throughout the state.
    Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
  • England won five corners in the additional 6 minutes at the end.
    Monica Alba, NBC news, 24 June 2026
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“Carrefours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrefours. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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