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road - an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation |
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route |
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way a journey or passage; "they are on the way"
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access road,
slip road a short road giving access to an expressway; "in Britain they call an access road a slip road"
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curve,
bend a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter
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bypath,
byroad,
byway a side road little traveled (as in the countryside)
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causeway a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
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clearway a road on which you are not allowed to stop (unless you have a breakdown)
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corduroy a road made of logs laid crosswise
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crest,
crown a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal
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detour,
roundabout way a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
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parkway,
drive the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
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driveway,
private road,
drive a road leading up to a private house; "they parked in the driveway"
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highway,
main road a major road for any form of motor transport
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carrefour,
crossroad,
crossway,
intersection,
crossing the act of intersecting (as joining by causing your path to intersect your target's path)
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rail line,
railway line,
line acting in conformity; "in line with"; "he got out of line"; "toe the line"
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pavement,
paving the paved surface of a thoroughfare
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post road a road over which mail is carried
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roadbed a bed supporting a road
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roadway a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel
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shortcut,
crosscut,
cutoff a route shorter than the usual one
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berm,
shoulder a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
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side road a minor road branching off of a main road
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skid road a road made of logs on which freshly cut timber can be hauled
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speedway a racetrack for racing automobiles or motorcycles
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thoroughfare a public road from one place to another
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cart track,
cartroad,
track the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track
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traffic circle,
rotary,
roundabout,
circle a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
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turnaround act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip
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turnoff a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"
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widening,
turnout the act of making something wider
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road - a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame" |
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means,
agency,
way how a result is obtained or an end is achieved; "a means of control"; "an example is the best agency of instruction"; "the true way to success"
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royal road an auspicious way or means to achieve something; "the royal road to success"
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