causeway
Translation
causeway
Examples
They drove along the causeway to the island.
They drove along the causeway to the island.
Grammar Patterns
a causeway ((to/across sth.)) a raised road to or across a place They drove along the causeway to the island.
Similar Words
Synonyms: embankment, dyke, raised road
Etymology
From Middle English 'cauciwey', from Old North French 'caucie' (a paved way) + 'wey' (way).
Memory Tips
Picture a 'way' that is the 'cause' of you being able to cross water.