route vs byway
byway vs routeroute and byway both are nouns.
route is a verb but byway is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| route | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| byway | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
byway is a hyponym of
route; that is, byway is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
route:
- route: an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
- byway: a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
Other hyponyms of route include
access road, slip road, bypath, byroad, causeway, clearway, corduroy, detour, roundabout way, drive, parkway, drive, driveway, private road, highway, main road, line, rail line, railway line, post road, roadway, crosscut, cutoff, shortcut, side road, skid road, speedway, thoroughfare, cart track, cartroad, track, turnoff.
| route (noun) | byway (noun) |
|---|---|
| an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation | a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) |
| an established line of travel or access |
| route (verb) | byway (verb) |
|---|---|
| send via a specific route | |
| divert in a specified direction | |
| send documents or materials to appropriate destinations |
Words related to "route"
- Northwest Passage
- access road
- air lane
- airway
- approach pattern
- beat
- beeline
- bend
- berm
- bus route
- bypath
- byroad
- byway
- carrefour
- cart track
- cartroad
- causeway
- celestial orbit
- circle
- circuit
- clearway
- corduroy
- crest
- crosscut
- crossing
- crossroad
- crossway
- crown
- curve
- cutoff
- data track
- despatch
- detour
- direct
- direction
- dispatch
- divert
- drive
- driveway
- electron orbit
- fairway
- feeder line
- flight path
- flyway
- highway
- intersection
- itinerary
- line
- line of fire
- line of flight
- line of march
- main line
- main road
- migration route
- orbit
- paper round
- paper route
- parkway
- path
- pattern
- pavement
- paving
- post road
- private road
- rail line
- railway line
- road
- roadbed
- roadway
- rotary
- round
- roundabout
- roundabout way
- send
- send off
- shortcut
- shoulder
- side road
- skid road
- skyway
- slip road
- speedway
- supply line
- supply route
- thoroughfare
- track
- trade route
- traffic circle
- traffic pattern
- turnaround
- turnoff
- turnout
- way
- widening
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