Superhighway

3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  superhighway
       n 1: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic [syn: {expressway},
             {freeway}, {motorway}, {pike}, {state highway}, {throughway},
             {thruway}]
       2: an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used
          for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in


          digital form [syn: {information superhighway}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  74 Moby Thesaurus words for "superhighway":
     Autobahn, US highway, alley, alleyway, arterial, arterial highway,
     arterial street, artery, autoroute, autostrada, avenue,
     belt highway, blind alley, boulevard, bypass, byway, camino real,
     carriageway, causeway, causey, chaussee, circumferential, close,
     corduroy road, county road, court, crescent, cul-de-sac,
     dead-end street, dike, dirt road, drive, driveway, expressway,
     freeway, gravel road, highroad, highway, highways and byways,
     interstate highway, lane, local road, main drag, main road, mews,
     motorway, parkway, pave, paved road, pike, place, plank road,
     primary highway, private road, right-of-way, ring road, road,
     roadbed, roadway, route nationale, row, royal road, secondary road,
     speedway, state highway, street, terrace, thoroughfare,
     through street, thruway, toll road, township road, turnpike,
     wynd
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  superhighway
       
          {information superhighway}