Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| aisleway | a passage for inside traffic. |
| alameda | (Spanish) a public walkway between rows of poplar trees. |
| alley | a narrow passageway. |
| alleyed | furnished with alleys; forming an alley. |
| alleyway | an alley. |
| alure | (Obs.) a walk behind battlements; a gallery. |
| aqueduct | an artificial channel or pipe for conveying water, most commonly a bridge across a valley. |
| arterial | relating to an artery (noun) a type of highway |
| arterially | (Adv.) ARTERIAL, relating to an artery. |
| autobahn | (Ger.) a motorway. |
| autopista | (Spanish) a motorway. |
| autoput | a motorway in the former Yugoslavia. |
| autoroute | a Continental motorway. |
| autostrada | (Ital.) a motorway. |
| avenue | a wide street. |
| backstreet | a street away from the main thoroughfares. |
| bankit | a raised way or footway above a parapet. |
| banquette | (Fr.) a raised way or footway above a parapet. |
| beltway | a highway round an urban area. |
| bikeway | (US) a route set aside for bicycles. |
| boardwalk | (US) a footpath made of boards. |
| boreen | (Irish) a lane. |
| boulevard | (Fr.) a broad street (esp in France) with rows of trees planted along it. |
| bridleway | a path on which horses may be ridden. |
| broadway | a broad road or thoroughfare. |
| bylane | a side lane or alley off a road. |
| bypass | a road, route or passage for carrying traffic, fluids, electricity, etc round an obstruction, congested place, etc.; (verb) to avoid by going around. |
| bypath | a secluded or indirect path. |
| byroad | a minor or side road. |
| bystreet | an obscure street. |
| byway | a side road. |
| cableway | a structure for transport of material in cars, suspended from a cable. |
| canalise | to make a canal through, provide with canals. |
| canalize | to make a canal through, provide with canals. |
| carfax | a junction where four or more roads converge, esp in the middle of a town. |
| carfox | a junction where four or more roads converge, esp in the middle of a town. |
| carrefour | (Fr.) a crossroads, a plaza. |
| carriageway | the part of a road used by vehicular traffic. |
| cartroad | a road for carts. |
| cartway | a road for carts. |
| causeway | a raised road or path through a marsh or across water; (verb) to construct a causeway. |
| causey | a causeway. |
| causeyed | with a causey, a causeway or raised road through a marsh. |
| chuckhole | (US) a hole or rut in the road. |
| chunnel | the tunnel beneath the English Channel. |
| churchway | the public way or road that leads up to the church. |
| clearway | a non-stopping route. |
| compital | relating to crossroads, or to the intersection of leaf-veins. |
| contraflow | a system of traffic regulation on motorways, when one carriageway is closed and the other is arranged for two-way traffic. |
| corniche | (Fr.) a coastal road, esp one running along a cliff face. |
| corsey | (Dial.) a pavement, causeway. |
| cradlewalk | an avenue arched over with trees. |
| crawlway | a small, low tunnel. |
| crossfall | the transverse inclination on a road. |
| crossover | a road passing over the top of another road. |
| crossroad | an intersection of roads. |
| crosstown | extending over a town, as in crosstown bus. |
| crosswalk | (US) a pedestrian crossing. |
| crossway | a way that crosses others or links others. |
| cruiseway | a canal for exclusively recreational use. |
| curbside | the side of a pavement bordered by a curb. |
| cutoff | something that reduces distance. |
| cycleway | a route esp for cyclists. |
| drangway | a narrow lane. |
| dual | twofold (verb) to make a road into a dual carriageway |
| dually | (Adv.) DUAL, twofold. |
| duckboard | a board with slats nailed across it to help passage across wet ground. |
| escalator | a moving stair. |
| expressway | (US) a motorway. |
| floodway | an artifical passage for floodwater. |
| flyway | a migration route used by birds. |
| footpath | a path for pedestrians. |
| footway | a passage for pedestrians only. |
| freeway | a toll-free road for high-speed traffic. |
| frescade | (Fr.) a cool walk. |
| gennel | a narrow alley between high buildings. |
| ginnel | a narrow alley between high buildings. |
| guideway | a track for controlling the line of motion of something. |
| highroad | a highway; a much travelled or main road. |
| highway | a main road. |
| hoistway | an opening for the hoist, or elevator, in the floor of a wareroom. |
| horseway | a road along which a horse may pass. |
| igarape | (Tupi) a canoe waterway in Brazil. |
| interstate | any of a system of expressways connecting most major United States cities. |
| invious | impassable, trackless. |
| kerbside | the side of a pavement bordered by a kerb. |
| lane | a narrow passageway. |
| laneway | a lane. |
| lichway | a path by which the dead are carried to burial. |
| logway | a ramp used in logging. |
| loke | (Dial.) a short narrow lane; a grass-covered track. |
| macadam | pavement made of layers of compacted broken stone, now usually bound with tar or asphalt. |
| macadamed | paved with macadam. |
| metalled | of a road, with a proper surface. |
| motorable | of roads, able to be used by motor vehicles. |
| motorway | a type of highway. |
| multilane | having several lanes; (noun) a highway having several lanes. |
| multiway | having several paths or routes. |
| offramp | a road leading off an expressway. |
| oilway | a channel for the passage of oil. |
| overpass | to pass across or overhead. |
| packway | a path, as over mountains, followed by pack animals. |
| parkway | a broad road adorned with turf and trees, often connecting a town's parks. |
| passageway | a way that allows passage. |
| pathless | having no path. |
| pathway | a path. |
| pedway | a walkway for pedestrians only. |
| peritrack | at an airport, a specially prepared track used for the movement of aircraft, aka taxiway. |
| ridgeway | a track following a ridge. |
| ringway | a ring road. |
| riverway | a river as a waterway. |
| road | an open way for public passage. |
| roadbed | the foundation of a railway track; the material laid down to form a road. |
| roadcraft | knowledge and skill useful to road users. |
| roadless | destitute of roads. |
| roadside | land adjoining a road or highway. |
| roadway | a road. |
| rodeway | (Shakesp.) a roadway. |
| rollway | a place prepared for rolling logs into a stream. |
| ropeway | a means of transmission by ropes. |
| roundabout | circuitous (verb) to go round and round |
| roundaboutedly | (Adv.) ROUNDABOUTED. |
| roundaboutly | (Adv.) ROUNDABOUT, circuitous. |
| route | a way or course that is or may be travelled; (verb) to set a route for. |
| routeway | a route. |
| seaway | an inland waterway on which ocean-going vessels can sail. |
| sheeptrack | a track made by sheep. |
| shunpike | a side road used to avoid the toll on or the speed and traffic of a superhighway; (verb) to travel on shunpikes. |
| shunpiker | one who avoids toll roads. |
| sidepath | a byway or sidewalk. |
| sideroad | a byroad. |
| sidewalk | the pavement. |
| singletrack | an off-road trail used by cyclists, wide enough for only one bicycle at a time. |
| skyway | a route for aircraft. |
| slideway | a route along which something slides. |
| slype | a covered passage between walls, or between transept and chapterhouse. |
| snicket | a narrow passage or back street. |
| speedwalk | (US) an endless conveyor belt or moving walkway used to transport standing persons from place to place. |
| spurway | a bridle path. |
| stockroute | in Australia and New Zealand, a right of way for travelling stock. |
| street | a public thoroughfare (verb) to lay out in streets |
| streeted | having streets. |
| streety | characteristic of the streets. |
| subgrade | levelled ground under the foundations of a road or railway. |
| superhighway | a multilane highway (as an expressway or turnpike) designed for highspeed traffic. |
| superroad | a superior road. |
| taxiway | at an airport, a specially prepared track used for the movement of aircraft. |
| telford | a road made of stones. |
| telpherway | a route for the conveyance of vehicles or loads by telpher. |
| thoroughfare | a through road. |
| throughfare | (Shakesp.) a thoroughfare. |
| throughway | (US) a motorway. |
| thruway | (US) a motorway. |
| toby | in thieves' slang, the road. |
| tollbar | a movable bar across a road to stop travellers passing before they have paid a toll. |
| tollway | a route liable to a toll. |
| towpath | a path beside a canal for horses towing a barge. |
| trackroad | a towpath. |
| trackway | a trodden path. |
| trailhead | the terminus of a cattle trail. |
| trailside | relating to or situated at the side of a trail. |
| trainway | a railway. |
| tramroad | a road prepared for easy transit of trams or wagons, by forming the wheel tracks of smooth beams of wood, blocks of stone, or plates of iron. |
| tramway | a route for a tram. |
| transe | a through passage. |
| travelator | a moving footpath for pedestrians. |
| travolator | a moving footpath for pedestrians. |
| treelawn | the strip of lawn between the street and the sidewalk. |
| troade | (Spenser) a track, path. |
| trod | (Obs.) a track, path. |
| trottoir | (Fr.) pavement. |
| truckline | a transportation line using trucks. |
| turnoff | a smaller road leading from a main road. |
| twitten | a narrow lane between two walls or hedges. |
| underbridge | a bridge carrying a road or railway. |
| unpathed | not having a path. |
| unpathwayed | without paths. |
| unpaved | not paved. |
| vennel | (Scots) a lane. |
| via | (Lat.) by way of; (noun) a way, road. |
| voyageable | that may be sailed over, as water or air. |
| walkway | a pedestrian route. |
| wayless | having no road or path. |
| waymark | a signpost; something that serves as a guide to a traveller; (verb) to mark a trail. |
| wayside | the side of a road. |
| went | (Spenser) a path, a journey. |
| woonerf | (Dutch) a road in the Netherlands primarily for bicyclists and pedestrians. |
| wynd | a narrow street or lane. |