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ringway en · NOUN

Etymology

From ring + way.

Meanings

  1. (UK) A ring road.
  2. (Commonwealth) A mode of transport designed to move vehicles linearly through a series of elevated circular structures on pillars. Instead of using continuous tracks or rails, the propulsion and magnetic levitation mechanisms are housed inside circular structure the stationary pillars, allowing vehicle to glide efficiently between them.

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ringways Number=Plur lexicographic