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Carmageddon

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The anticipated traffic jam resulting from closing a major freeway.

California, US

Examples

“Outreach for Carmageddon earned Metro and Caltrans a Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation, but the key mark⟳ of success had always been removing traffic from the Sepulveda Pass⟳ that July weekend.”
“California highway officials are hoping for a repeat⟳ performance at the end⟳ of April as Carmageddon 2.0 threatens once more to rear its ugly head.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Carmagnola carmagnole carmaker carmaking carmalol carmalum

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