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ring road vs highway

highway vs ring road

ring road and highway both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ring road Yes No No No
highway Yes No No No
As nouns, highway is a hypernym of ring road; that is, highway is a word with a broader meaning than ring road:
  • ring road: a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center
  • highway: a major road for any form of motor transport
Other hypernyms of ring road include main road.
ring road (noun) highway (noun)
a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center a major road for any form of motor transport
Difference between ring road and highway

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