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noun. An open, generally public way for the passage of vehicles, people, and animals.

noun. The surface of a road; a roadbed.

noun. A course or path.

noun. A railroad.

noun. A roadstead.

idiom. (down the road) In the future; at a later date.

idiom. (on the road) On tour, as a theatrical company.

idiom. (on the road) Traveling, especially as a salesperson.

idiom. (on the road) Wandering, as a vagabond.

noun. A ride; journey; expedition.

noun. A hostile expedition; an incursion; an inroad; a raid. See raid.

noun. A public way for passage or travel; a strip of ground appropriated for travel, forming a line of communication between different places; a highway; hence, any similar passage for travel, public or private; by extension, a railroad or railway. See street.

noun. Hence Any means or way of approach or access; a course; a path.

noun. A place near the shore where vessels may anchor, differing from a harbor in not being sheltered. Also called roadstead.

noun. The regulations embodied in a code of rules for the safe handling of vessels meeting or passing each other.

noun. Synonyms Street, Passage, etc. (see way), lane, route, course, thoroughfare.

noun. The tour or route of a theatrical company. See on the road.

noun. A road over which logs are dragged, having heavy transverse skids, partially sunk in the ground, usually at intervals of about five feet.

To furnish with a road or with roads.

To follow the trail of by scent; track or pursue on foot, as game: said of dogs.

To jostle (one) off the road by riding against him.

noun. A journey, or stage of a journey.

noun. An inroad; an invasion; a raid.

noun. 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.

noun. A place where ships may ride at anchor at some distance from the shore; a roadstead; -- often in the plural.

noun. traveling or passing over a road; coming or going; traveling; on the way.

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noun. a highwayman, especially on the stage routes of the unsettled western parts of the United States; -- a humorous euphemism.

noun. a guidebook in respect to roads and distances.

noun. See roadkill in the vocabulary.

noun. the broken, stone used in macadamizing roads.

noun. a heavy roller, or combinations of rollers, for making earth, macadam, or concrete roads smooth and compact.

noun. the chaparral cock.

noun. a locomotive engine adapted to running on common roads.

noun. to engage in the business of a commercial traveler.

noun. to begin or engage in traveling.

noun. to engage in robbery upon the highways.

noun. a way or means to achieve something

noun. an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

"The difficulties of our road now increased, "if _road_ that might be called, which road was none," but black loose ashes, and masses of scoria and lava heaped in ridges, or broken into hollows in a manner not to be described."