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Word: Road
Speech Type: Noun
Old English rād ‘journey on horseback’, ‘foray’; of Germanic origin; related to the verb ride
rəʊd
a wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use
Short Definition:wide way leading from one place to another
Examples:- a country road
- a road accident
- they live at 15 Park Road
- the shipment of freight by road
a series of events or a course of action that will lead to a particular outcome
Short Definition:series of events or course of action that will lead to particular outcome
Examples:- he's well on the road to recovery
a partly sheltered stretch of water near the shore in which ships can ride at anchor
Short Definition:partly sheltered stretch of water near shore in which ships can ride at anchor
Examples:- Boston Roads
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