autostradas

Variant of autostrada

autostrada definition

auto·strada (ôt′ō strä′də; It o̵u′tō̂ strä′dä)

noun pl. autostradas -·das or autostrade -·de (-de)

in Italy, an expressway

Etymology: It < auto, contr. < automobile (< Fr: see automobile) + strada, road < LL strata: see street

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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