- towaway zone
- noun (C) AmE an area where cars are not allowed to park, and from which they can be taken away by the police
Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.
towaway zone
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towaway zone — UK [ˈtəʊəweɪ ˌzəʊn] US [ˈtoʊəweɪ ˌzoʊn] noun [countable] [singular towaway zone plural towaway zones] a place where you should not leave your car parked. If you do leave your car there, it is likely to be taken away by the police. Thesaurus: car… … Useful english dictionary
towaway zone — UK [ˈtəʊəweɪ ˌzəʊn] / US [ˈtoʊəweɪ ˌzoʊn] noun [countable] Word forms towaway zone : singular towaway zone plural towaway zones a place where you should not leave your car parked. If you do leave your car there, it is likely to be taken away by… … English dictionary
towaway zone — tow|a|way zone [ˈtəuəweı ˌzəun US ˈtouəweı ˌzoun] n AmE an area where cars are not allowed to park, and from which they can be taken away by the police … Dictionary of contemporary English
towaway zone — tow|a|way zone [ touəweı ,zoun ] noun count AMERICAN a place where you should not leave your car parked. If you do leave your car there, it is likely to be taken away by the police … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
towaway — /toh euh way /, n. 1. an act or instance of towing away a vehicle that has been illegally parked. 2. the vehicle towed away. adj. 3. designated as an area illegal for parking and from which parked cars will be towed away: a towaway zone. [1955… … Universalium
towaway — /toh euh way /, n. 1. an act or instance of towing away a vehicle that has been illegally parked. 2. the vehicle towed away. adj. 3. designated as an area illegal for parking and from which parked cars will be towed away: a towaway zone. [1955… … Useful english dictionary
zone — I n. 1) to establish, set up a zone 2) a climatic; frigid; temperate; time; torrid zone 3) a buffer; combat; communications; danger; demilitarized; drop; neutral; no parking; no passing; occupation; postal; safety; school; security; towaway; war… … Combinatory dictionary
tow|a|way — «TOH uh WAY», noun, adjective. U.S. –n. the action of towing away and impounding an illegally parked car. –adj. of or having to do with towaways: »a towaway zone … Useful english dictionary
