traffic island

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Noun traffic island has 1 sense

traffic island, safety island, safety isle, safety zone - an island area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians
--₁ is a kind of island
--₁ is a part of roadbed

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Traffic Island

Noun (Singular): A small, raised area in the middle of a road or junction, used to separate and control traffic flow.

Noun (Plural): Traffic islands, also known as traffic medians or road islands, are frequently found at busy intersections to manage the movement of vehicles.

Sample Sentences:

The pedestrian crossed the road and waited on the traffic island for the next signal.
The city installed a beautiful fountain on the traffic island to enhance the surroundings.
The car swerved to avoid hitting the traffic island, narrowly avoiding an accident.

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