Definition of road

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Road (n.) A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural; as, Hampton Roads..

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Hemstitched :: Hemstitched (a.) Having a broad hem separated from the body of the article by a line of open work; as, a hemistitched handkerchief..
Slice :: Slice (v. t.) A broad, thin piece of plaster..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling..
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To turn suddenly, as something broad and flat..
Founderous :: Founderous (a.) Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road..
Paddle :: Paddle (v. i.) An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats..
Square :: Square (a.) Having a shape broad for the height, with rectilineal and angular rather than curving outlines; as, a man of a square frame..
Latidentate :: Latidentate (a.) Broad-toothed.
Pirameter :: Pirameter (n.) A dynamometer for ascertaining the power required to draw carriages over roads.
Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads..
Navvy :: Navvy (n.) Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc..
Passenger :: Passenger (n.) A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach, steamboat, railroad train, etc..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A border of broad or narrow lines of color or gilt.
Inroaded :: Inroaded (imp. & p. p.) of Inroa.
In- :: In- (prep.) A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Scalper :: Scalper (n.) A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad tickets.
Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..
Walk :: Walk (n.) That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep walk..
Tethys :: Tethys (n.) A genus of a large naked mollusks having a very large, broad, fringed cephalic disk, and branched dorsal gills. Some of the species become a foot long and are brilliantly colored..
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