neutral area

English

Etymology

neutral +‎ area

Noun

neutral area (plural neutral areas)

(US, road transport) Triangular area of road surface adjacent to the gore at a fork or merge, set off by painted lines and optionally covered in chevron markings.

Synonyms

(triangular area of road surface): channelization island, theoretical gore, ghost island (UK)

Related terms

neutral ground

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