carfax

/ˈkɑr.fæks/

UK: /ˈkɑː.faks/

KⱭR · fæks (2 syllables)

English Noun

Definition

A junction of four roads.

Etymology

From Middle English carfukes, an Anglicisation of Latin quadrifurcus (“four-pronged, four-forked”). Doublet of carfour.