Definition of State highway

1. Noun. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.

Exact synonyms: Expressway, Freeway, Motorway, Pike, Superhighway, Throughway, Thruway
Specialized synonyms: Autobahn, Autostrada, Toll Road, Turnpike
Terms within: Carriageway
Generic synonyms: Highway, Main Road

Lexicographical Neighbors of State Highway

state's evidence
state-controlled
state-of-the-art
state-sponsored terrorism
state-supported
state attorney
state bank
state boundary
state capital
state capitalism
state capitals
state change
state flower
state flowers
state government
state highway (current term)
state house
state houses
state line
state machine
state of affairs
state of being
state of beingness
state of emergency
state of flux
state of grace
state of matter
state of mind
state of nature
state of the art

Literary usage of State highway

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report by Illinois Highway Commission (1913)
"At all of these meetings, attention has been called to the fact that the State Highway Commission exists for the purpose of providing a force of trained ..."

2. Bulletin (1906)
"Date of beginning of state aid and general duties of state highway Officer. 2. ... Powers of state highway officer. —over road supervisors. ..."

3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Master and servant e=»364—state highway Commission is not "employer" within Compensation Act. The state highway Commission of Virginia ia not the employer ..."

4. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Report on state highway system. 12p '18 • New Jersey. Highway dept. Preliminary report. 1919. 28p tables '19 • New Jersey. Highway dept. ..."

5. Journal by Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate (1916)
"providing for the establishment of ;) state highway Department by the appointment of a state highway Commissioner, two Deputy state highway Commissioners, ..."

6. Journal by Texas Legislature. Senate, Legislature, Texas State Library, Texas (1913)
"The members of the said state highway Commission shall serve ... The incumbency of the first state highway Engineer shall date from ..."

7. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Opinion of atty. gen. re. authority of state highway comn. to abandon any portion of existing state highway, etc. (AR atty. gen. 1902: 56-58.) 1903. ..."

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