Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overtaking lane

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables: over-tak-ing lane
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

On a multilane road, the lane intended or reserved for overtaking vehicles in other lanes.

Inflected Forms

overtaking lanes (plural)

Synonyms

passing lane

Antonyms

cruising lane

Questions

What does overtaking lane mean?: On a multilane road, the lane intended or reserved for overtaking vehicles in other lanes.

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