TRAFFIC LANE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A lane of a main road that is defined by painted lines

Example:

that car is in the wrong traffic lane

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("traffic lane" is a kind of...):

lane (a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "traffic lane"):

bus lane (a traffic lane intended for buses only)

fast lane (the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving rapidly)

slow lane (the traffic lane for vehicles that are moving slowly)

Holonyms ("traffic lane" is a part of...):

highway; main road (a major road for any form of motor transport)