Definitions for: Thoroughfare


[n] a public road from one place to another



Webster (1913) Definition: Thor"ough*fare`, n. [AS. [thorn]urhfaru.]
1. A passage through; a passage from one street or opening to
another; an unobstructed way open to the public; a public
road; hence, a frequented street.

A large and splendid thoroughfare. --Motley.

2. A passing or going through; passage. [R.]

[Made] Hell and this world -- one realm, one
continent Of easy thoroughfare. --Milton.

See Also: artery, blind alley, cul de sac, dead-end street, impasse, road, route, street

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