Meaning of LAY-BY
Pronunciation: | | ley bI
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| Definition: | | [n] designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily; "in England they call a rest area a lay-by" |
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| Synonyms: | | layby, pull-off, rest area, rest stop |
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| See Also: | | area | |
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