T-junction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An intersection of routes where one road terminates as it joins a (usually higher priority) road at approximately 90°. In most countries, a give way or stop road sign will be seen at a T-junction.
  2. A similarly shaped section in a pipe, etc.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

T-junction T-junctions

Etymology

From T (“capital letter”) + junction.

Synonyms

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