nounA1
road
/roʊd/A way for cars, buses, and people to travel from one place to another.
A road can also mean a route or the way to a place, as in “the road to the airport.” It can also mean a way of doing something, as in “the road to success.”

EXAMPLES
- This road goes to the city.
- Please be careful when you cross the road.
- We stopped the car by the side of the road.
SYNONYMS
streetrouteway
WORD FAMILY
roadside (noun) · roadway (noun)
GRAMMAR
Countable noun · plural: roads
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
busy roadmain roadcountry roadroad signroad tripcross the roadby the side of the road

