carrefours

Definition of carrefoursnext
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
  • Especially if there is a crosswalk beyond a stop sign and at blind intersections, often created by subdivision entry monuments, walls and shrubs.
    Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Pubentz said four-way stop intersections have 32 vehicle conflict points.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As far back as preseason testing, some teams questioned the maximum recharge of 250 kilowatts achieved through super clipping, given that the battery can harvest up to 350kW and this cap is achieved when drivers lift-and-coast into corners.
    Luke Smith, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Most corners his size are expected to not be as agile or nimble as the smaller, more prototypical corners.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
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“Carrefours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrefours. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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