noun
Word Origin 1930s: from German, from Auto ‘motor car’ + Bahn ‘path, road’.
Scrabble Points: 13
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National expressway in Germany
The Autobahn is the federal controlled-access highway system in Germany. The official German term is Bundesautobahn, which translates as 'federal motorway'. The literal meaning of the word Bundesautobahn is 'Federal Auto Track'. Wikipedia