Definition of Roads. Meaning of Roads. Synonyms of Roads

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Definition of Roads

Road
Road Road, n. [AS. r[=a]d a riding, that on which one rides or travels, a road, fr. r[=i]dan to ride. See Ride, and cf. Raid.] 1. A journey, or stage of a journey. [Obs.] With easy roads he came to Leicester. --Shak. 2. An inroad; an invasion; a raid. [Obs.] --Spenser. 3. 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. The most villainous house in all the London road. --Shak. Note: The word is generally applied to highways, and as a generic term it includes highway, street, and lane. 4. [Possibly akin to Icel. rei[eth]i the rigging of a ship, E. ready.] A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural; as, Hampton Roads. --Shak.

Meaning of Roads from wikipedia

- stroads, which combine the features of streets and roads. Most modern roads are paved. The words "road" and "street" are commonly considered to be interchangeable...
- "Take Me Home, Country Roads", also known simply as "Country Roads", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver. It was released as...
- Country roads, another name for rural roads (other similar names include bridle path), may also refer to: Country Roads (TV series) Country Roads & Other...
- 07°48′N 134°36′E / 7.800°N 134.600°E / 7.800; 134.600 (Kossol Roads). Kossol Roads is also known as: Kossol P****age, Kaw****ak, Garaseg, Kanal von Kossol...
- intervals from the Bohlen–Pierce scale. Roads, Curtis (2015). Composing Electronic Music. Oxford University Press. Roads, Curtis (2001). Microsound. Cambridge:...
- Autostrada in Italian). main roads or highways, in a system where roads are graded A, B and sometimes lower categories roads in a particular area or zone...
- body of water known as Hampton Roads is one of the world's largest natural harbors (more accurately a roadstead or "roads"). It incorporates the mouths...
- SW 15th Road, just west of Brickell. The Roads is known for its old homes, historic private schools, and its tree-covered streets. The Roads is very close...
- winter in northern latitudes, the father takes the boy south along county roads towards the sea, carrying their meager possessions in their knapsacks and...
- The Battle of Hampton Roads, also referred to as the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack (actually the CSS Virginia, having been rebuilt and renamed)...