causeway
noun/ˈkɔzweɪ/
Frequency rank: #12,486 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a raised road or path across water or low ground.
Example sentence
We drove along the causeway that stretched across the shallow bay to reach the island.
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