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causeway definition

cause·way (kôz′wā′)

noun

  1. a raised path or road, as across wet ground or water
  2. Obsolete a paved way or road; highway

Etymology: < cause(y) + way

transitive verb

to furnish with a causeway

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