thoroughpass
nounEtymology From thorough- + pass.
1
Rare A connected passage; conduit or channel.
- Kharagpur serves a as thoroughpass for raw materials as well as for products passing through different parts of the country as it is an important transport node.1989, Applied Geography: Prof. S.P. Chatterjee Commemorative Volume:
2
Rare A way through; thoroughfare.
- […] the Bridge of Athlone over the River Shannon, the greatest thoroughpass in Ireland, has been long in a most narrow, dangerous and dilapidated state, […]1826, Journals of the House of Commons, volume 82, page 390:
- Eventually they came out onto Hunter Avenue, a main thoroughpass segregating Hollywood's blue-collar district from the ritzier multimillion-dollar homes.2010, Michael Laimo, The Demonologist: