INTERSTATE


Meaning of INTERSTATE in English

I. ˌin-tər-ˈstāt adjective

Date: 1844

: of, connecting, or existing between two or more states especially of the United States

interstate commerce

II. ˈin-tər-ˌstāt noun

Date: 1968

: any of a system of expressways connecting most major United States cities — called also interstate highway

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.