right-of-way



*right-of-way

the legal right to occupy a particular space on a public roadway. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; yield ~.) I had a traffic accident yesterday, but it wasn't my fault. I had the right-of-way. Don't pull out onto a highway if you haven't yielded the right-of-way.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GretelGRE-telGerman
Lamis-Arabic
AarneAH:R-neFinnish
Jayesh-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Benediktabe-ne-DIK-tahGerman
JabinJAY-bin (English)Biblical