# causey

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɔːzi/

## Definitions
1. An embankment holding in water; a dam.
2. A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.
3. A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.

## Etymology
From Anglo-Norman caucie, chaucee et al., from Late Latin calceāta. In Guernsey use after Guernsey Norman cauchie.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/causey