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    [Noun]  | "road" | \ ˈrōd \


    1: an open way for vehicles, persons, and animals; especially : one lying outside of an urban district : highway

    2: roadbed

    3: roadstead —often used in plural


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English rode, from Old English rād ride, journey; akin to Old English rīdan to ride;

    [Noun]  | "frontage road" 


    1: a local street that parallels an expressway or through street and that provides access to property near the expressway —called also service road


    Origin: 1863 ;

    [Noun]  | "high road" 


    1: highway

    2: the easiest course

    3: an ethical course


    Origin: 1613 ;

    [Noun]  | "post road" 


    1: a route over which mail is carried


    Origin: 1657 ;

    [Noun]  | "ring road" 


    1: a highway skirting an urban area


    Origin: 1905 ;

    [Noun]  | "secondary road" 


    1: a road not of primary importance

    2: a feeder road


    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Noun]  | "service road" 


    1: frontage road


    Origin: 1921 ;

    [Noun]  | "side road" 


    1: a smaller road off a main road


    Origin: 1691 ;

    [Noun]  | "skid road" 


    1: a road along which logs are skidded

    2: the part of a town frequented by loggers

    3: skid row


    Origin: 1880 ;

    [Noun]  | "tobacco road" 


    1: a squalid poverty-stricken rural area or community


    Origin: 1937 ;

     From Tobacco Road, novel (1932) by Erskine Caldwell and play (1933) by Jack Kirkland †1969 American playwright;

    [Noun]  | "roads" 


    1: a passage cleared for public vehicular travel;


      * e.g., " ... I think we should take one of the less congested roads "



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    2: a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel;


      * e.g., " ... the railway companies are continually repairing their roads "



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    [Noun]  | "road" 


    1: a passage cleared for public vehicular travel;


      * e.g., " ... I think we should take one of the less congested roads "



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    2: a roadway overlaid with parallel steel rails over which trains travel;


      * e.g., " ... the railway companies are continually repairing their roads "



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    [Noun]  | "secondary roads" 


    [Noun]  | "side roads" 


    [Noun]  | "high roads" 


    1: a passage cleared for public vehicular travel;


      * e.g., " ... hair-raising tales of outlaws who ambushed coaches traveling the high roads "



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