interstate

Speech parts

1. interstate - Noun

2. interstate - Adjective

3. interstate - Adverb

Meaning

Pertaining to the mutual relations of States; existing between, or including, different States; as, interstate commerce.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

interstate highway national avenue expressway speedway highway boulevard beltway autobahn skyway public state general international turnpike
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Antonyms

intrastate basic back street freeway backstreet Country Road
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Hypernyms

highway main road

Phrases with the word

interstate jurisdiction interstate legal influence

Examples

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. Charles Kuralt

Why are there interstate highways in Hawaii? Steven Wright

i was momentarily sidetracked by the vision of Eric herding a cow into a trailer and driving it to the shoulder of the the interstate and shooing it into the trees. Charlaine Harris

The Florida peninsula is, in fact, an emerging plateau, honeycombed with voids and vents, caves and underground waterways. Travelers on Interstate Highway I-75 have no idea that, beneath them, are cave labyrinths still being mapped by speleologists - 'cavers,' they prefer to be called. Randy Wayne White

I regret to say that we of the FBI are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce. J. Edgar Hoover

Harmonious interstate relations will be guided by the paradigm of Symbiotic Realism that stresses the importance of absolute rather than relative gains. Nayef Al-Rodhan

Close letter words and terms

interstanza interstanzaic interstapedial Interstate Commerce Commission interstate compact interstate highway