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median strip
median strip
noun
a paved, planted, or landscaped strip in the center of a highway that separates lanes of traffic going in opposite directions.
Also called
medial strip,
median
.
Origin:
1945–50
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median strip
—
n
the US term for
central reserve
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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