spillbacks

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A form of spillback — The blockage of an intersection by traffic as a result of the traffic lights changing and preventing progress.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of spillback
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APA

spillbacks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spillbacks

MLA

“spillbacks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spillbacks. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spillbacks,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spillbacks.

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