causeway

noun
UK /ˈkɔːzweɪ/
US /ˈkɔːzweɪ/

A raised road that goes over water or wet ground.

The old causeway connects the island to the mainland.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A paved road or highway.

They drove along the causeway toward the city.

3. A raised path across a marsh or low land.

A narrow causeway led through the swamp.

4. A stone-paved walkway raised above the surrounding ground.

The ancient causeway was built with flat stones.