Definition of bypasses

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  • bypasses is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • bypasses is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • bypasses is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of bypasses

  • a highway that encircles an urban area so that traffic does not have to pass through the center (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beltway
    2. ring road
    3. ringway
  • a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. electrical shunt
    2. shunt
  • avoid something unpleasant or laborious (verb)

    Examples

    1. You cannot bypass these rules!

    Synonyms

    1. get around
    2. go around
    3. short-circuit
  • a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part) (noun)

See definition of bypasses in Merriam Webster