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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Roadster :: Roadster (n.) A horse that is accustomed to traveling on the high road, or is suitable for use on ordinary roads..
Guidon :: Guidon (v. t.) A small flag or streamer, as that carried by cavalry, which is broad at one end and nearly pointed at the other, or that used to direct the movements of a body of infantry, or to make signals at sea; also, the flag of a guild or fraternity. In the United States service, each company of cavalry has a guidon..
Picket :: Picket (v. t.) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket..
Grade :: Grade (n.) A graded ascending, descending, or level portion of a road; a gradient..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly..
Founderous :: Founderous (a.) Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road..
Broadbill :: Broadbill (n.) The shoveler. See Shoveler.
Sheet :: Sheet (v. t.) In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies..
Tabling :: Tabling (n.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail.
Chested :: Chested (a.) Having (such) a chest; -- in composition; as, broad-chested; narrow-chested..
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A form of truck which can be tilted, for carrying railroad materials, or the like..
Spadroon :: Spadroon (n.) A sword, especially a broadsword, formerly used both to cut and thrust..
Maoadam Road :: Maoadam road () A macadamized road.
Maintain :: Maintain (v. t.) To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation..
Deliver :: Deliver (v. t.) To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball..
Supportful :: Supporter (n.) A broad band or truss for supporting the abdomen or some other part or organ.
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc..
Wayside :: Wayside (n.) The side of the way; the edge or border of a road or path.
Quant :: Quant (n.) A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
Differential :: Differential (n.) A small difference in rates which competing railroad lines, in establishing a common tariff, allow one of their number to make, in order to get a fair share of the business. The lower rate is called a differential rate. Differentials are also sometimes granted to cities..
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