Definitions of carrefour
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a junction where one street or road crosses another
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synonyms:
crossing, crossroad, crossway, intersection
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types:
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corner, street corner, turning point
the intersection of two streets
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grade crossing, level crossing
intersection of a railway and a road on the same level; barriers close road when trains pass
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blind corner
a street corner that you cannot see around as you are driving
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type of:
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junction
the place where two or more things come together
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corner, street corner, turning point
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