Byway Definition & Meaning

byway
noun
  1. a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)

"Byway" in song lyrics

See how byway is used in real songs:

  • "skid mark byway"
    AOL — AOL
  • "red rocks back country byway"
    AOL — AOL
  • "santiam pass national scenic byway"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "byway"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "byway" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for byway to find words that pair well.

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