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How to pronounce road
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What does road mean?
nounA way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate m
“In the lightness of my heart I sang catches of songs as my horse gayly bore me along the well-remembered road.”
Roads in general as a means of travel, especially by motor vehicle.
“This car really hugs the road.”
A physical way or route.
“Hetty and Mrs. Piper watched them with a lynx-eyed understanding and before the ancient was well upon his road his way was blocked by Hetty.”
adjAt the venue of the opposing team or competitor; on the road.
Of or pertaining to a road bike.
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