'Cloverleaf' definitions:

Definition of 'cloverleaf'

(from WordNet)
noun
An interchange that does not require left-hand turns

Definition of 'cloverleaf'

From: GCIDE
  • Interchange \In`ter*change"\, n. [Cf. OF. entrechange.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. The act of mutually changing; the act of mutually giving and receiving; exchange; as, the interchange of civilities between two persons. "Interchange of kindnesses." --South. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. The mutual exchange of commodities between two persons or countries; barter; commerce. --Howell. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. Alternate succession; alternation; a mingling. [1913 Webster]
  • The interchanges of light and darkness. --Holder. [1913 Webster]
  • Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods, and plains. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. An intersection between highways, having two or more levels and a series of connecting roadways so that traffic on one highway may pass over or under the other highway without crossing through the line of traffic, and vehicles may pass from one highway to the other while traffic on both highways continues uninterrupted. A common interchange is the cloverleaf. [PJC]

Definition of 'cloverleaf'

From: GCIDE
  • cloverleaf \cloverleaf\ n. a highway interchange between two roads in which the connecting road pattern resembles a four-leaf clover, and which allows moving from one road to another without left-hand turns. One road passes over the other, and the exit from one highway and entrance into the second highway proceeds from the right-hand lane in all directions. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

Cloverleaf, TX -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cloverleaf, TX -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas
Population (2000) :
23508
Housing Units (2000) :
7865
Land area (2000) :
3.567642 sq. miles (9.240151 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.567642 sq. miles (9.240151 sq. km)
FIPS code :
15628
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
29.784676 N, 95.172959 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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