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artery

noun

a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic

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Word length
6
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
RT
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈɑː.tə.ɹi

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noun

  1. a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic

noun

  1. a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

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