four-way

adjective

ˈfȯr-ˈwā 

1

a

: allowing or affecting passage in any of four directions

b

: applicable to traffic from each of four directions

a four-way stop

2

: including four participants

Examples of four-way in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If there is a four-way tie for first place, the teams’ head-to-head record within the four-team group will be used as part of the tiebreaker, Century Conference president Ray Elliott said. —Dan Albano, Oc Register, 6 May 2025

The classic-fit bottoms are built for versatility and performance, with a four-way stretch fabric and moisture-wicking properties. —Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2025

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The final weekend of April and the last weekend of 2025 before summer season gets underway sees a fascinating four-way race at the box office. —Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Rhymes for four-way

• airway
• allay
• archway
• array
• ashtray
• astray
• aue
• away
• ballet
• belay
• beltway
• beret