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Texas Slang
Feeder road
Used when discussing local infrastructure or road planning.
Literal Meaning
Feeder road → A road that provides access to a main road or highway
Actual Meaning
Road parallel to highway
Examples in Context

I love how the feeder road makes it easier to access the local businesses without getting stuck in highway traffic.

To get to the shopping center, take the feeder road off the highway.

You can find all the best restaurants along the feeder road that runs parallel to the main highway.

Helpful Tips
  • 1When someone mentions a feeder road, they might be referring to the convenience of getting somewhere without using the highway directly, which can be helpful during busy traffic times.
  • 2The term is specific to certain regions, particularly in Texas, so it may not be understood outside of that context.
  • 3In Texas, feeder roads are often used to provide access to businesses and neighborhoods near highways, so understanding this can help you navigate conversations about driving or locations.
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