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Meaning of 'road' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Road [ n.]
- A journey, or stage of a journey.
- An inroad; an invasion; a raid.
- A place where one may ride; an open way or public passage for vehicles, persons, and animals; a track for travel, forming a means of communication between one city, town, or place, and another.
- A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural; as, Hampton Roads.

Meaning of 'road' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . road [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a way or means to achieve something
Example in sentence:
  • the road to fame

Nearby Words:

roach roach-backed roadbed roadless roadmaker roadside roadstead roadster roadway roam

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