ghost island en · NOUN
Etymology
From ghost + island.
Meanings
- (UK) An area of road surface marked with cross hatching as a means of separating traffic or reducing speed, or to provide a safe area to turn right across approaching traffic.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ghost islands | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
channelization island (area of road surface marked with cross hatching) · theoretical gore (area of road surface marked with cross hatching) · neutral area (area of road surface marked with cross hatching)