Definitions

road

[rohd] / roʊd /

NOUN

path upon which travel occurs

Synonyms

STRONGEST

artery avenue boulevard course drive expressway highway lane line parking lot pathway pavement roadway route street subway thoroughfare track trail way

STRONG

alley asphalt byway cobblestone concrete crossroad direction drag parkway passage pike terrace throughway thruway turnpike viaduct

WEAK

back street dragway main drag

Example Sentences

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The Shore fire broke out on San Timoteo Canyon Road southwest of Calimesa before 3:30 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Penn is owned by Amtrak, the federal passenger rail service, even though the MTA and its Long Island Rail Road is its biggest tenant, followed by NJ Transit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Almost five months after his death, Phelan confessed his role at Elland Road Police Station.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Venice Beach struck him as a more body-beautiful version of London’s Portobello Road.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

I stuffed the tablet in my back pocket, and Sal and I walked out to Yellow Dog Road.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

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