widersection

noun
UK /ˈwaɪdəˌsɛkʃən/
US /ˈwaɪdərˌsɛkʃən/

A widersection is a place where a road or path crosses another one and is extra wide.

We waited at the widersection for the light to change before crossing.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A broad cut or slice through something.

The scientist made a widersection of the leaf to study its veins.

3. A wide part where two things meet or divide.

The widersection of the two rivers made a big, calm pool.

4. A place in a book or plan where different ideas come together.

Chapter three is a widersection where the two stories finally meet.