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byway

noun as in side street

noun as in trail

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From byways that connect multiple adventure capitals to remote stretches that take you to stunning vistas far from the crowds, we’ve chosen our favorite scenic roadway in every state to help you plan your next drool-worthy drive.

If you don’t mind country byways and dirt roads, you could rent a tractor for the day from a local equipment company.

Along the byway are little towns that time forgot, like Historic Smithville and Tuckerton Seaport, and cranberry and blueberry farms that share their bounty from roadside stands.

When the road itself is a national park, you know you’re traveling a special scenic byway.

Here are five of the West Coast’s most wild and scenic byways.

On our return from Helmsley, we noticed a byway leading across the moorland with a sign-board pointing the way "to Coxwold."

It meant that he knew every trail and byway for miles about Temple Camp.

Everything appealed to me; every broad way and byway in the vast forest of life sent me galloping down it in exploration.

The roads were sometimes good, and sometimes as execrable as a colonial byway in winter, with mud up to the axles.

I am sorry to hear it: the Duc de Noailles should not forsake the high road for such a byway.

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On this page you'll find 438 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to byway, such as: circuit, direction, line, road, route, and track.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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