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Definition of
thoroughfare noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
thoroughfare
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈθəroʊˌfɛr
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ˈθərəˌfɛr
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a public road or street used by traffic, especially a main road in a city or town
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thoroughfare
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