back-double

noun

A favourite route through a town or city, often used as a shortcut.

Meanings

nounback-double (plural back-doubles)

plural back-doubles

  1. A favourite route through a town or city, often used as a shortcut.

    All back-doubles, short-cuts, and roundabout time-savers became redundant.

    1972, The Motor, Published by Temple Press Ltd., p.24
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