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Noun clearway has 1 sense
  1. clearway - a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
    --1 is a kind of
    road, route

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clearway

Definition:

A clearway is a stretch of road or highway where stopping or parking is strictly prohibited, usually indicated by specific signs or road markings.

Senses:

1. Noun (Transportation):

A designated section of the road where vehicles are not allowed to park or stop temporarily.

Example: The driver was fined for parking in the clearway and blocking the traffic.

2. Noun (Aviation):

A clearway in aviation refers to the area beyond the runway that is kept free of obstructions to ensure aircraft safety during takeoff and landing.

Example: Due to the snow on the runway, the aircraft needed a longer clearway to take off.

3. Noun (Maritime):

A clearway in maritime terms denotes a path or channel that is kept clear of obstacles for the safe navigation of boats or ships.

Example: The skipper guided the yacht through the clearway, avoiding the shallow waters.

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