- thoroughfare⇄expr. no thoroughfare, people are forbidden to go through.
Ex. The sign said ""no thoroughfare,"" so instead of driving through the road we took the detour. - thoroughfare⇄thoroughfare, noun.
1. a passage, road, or street open at both ends.
Ex. A city street is a public thoroughfare.
2a. a main road; highway.
Ex. The Lincoln Highway is one of the main thoroughfares of the United States, extending fr