traffic island

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A raised or otherwise marked area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded, so as to direct the traffic flow and provide a safe place for pedestrians to wait while crossing the road.
An area where rail traffic is low.

/ˌtɹæfɪk ˈaɪlənd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-traffic island.wav En-traffic island.ogg

traffic island traffic islands

From traffic (noun) + island (noun).

safety island pedestrian island pedestrian refuge refuge refuge island

central reservation median median strip reservation

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