Source Word
road
IPA(Pronunciation)
Noun
uncountable
figuratively
US
obsolete
in-plural
often
A
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
many
vehicles
travelling
in
both
directions.
In
the
UK
both
senses
are
heard:
a
country
road
is
the
same
as
a
country
lane.
Japanese Meaning
道路(場所間の移動のために舗装やコンクリートで整備された通路)
Sense(1)
A
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
many
vehicles
travelling
in
both
directions.
In
the
UK
both
senses
are
heard:
a
country
road
is
the
same
as
a
country
lane.
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( plural )