road

/ɹoʊd/

nounroad

Remember: a rOAD is a way you gO ADvancing forward—RO + AD.

Yes, it's road. The long O sound is spelled with “oa” in road.

Definitions

  1. nounA hard surface built for vehicles, bikes, and people to travel on.
  2. nounA way or route to get from one place to another (often used figuratively).

Examples

  • “We crossed the road at the crosswalk.”
  • “The road was icy, so we drove slowly.”
  • “Learning to read is a road to new adventures.”

Synonyms

streetroutehighwaywaypath

Antonyms

dead end

Translations

ES carreteraPT estradaFR route

Common misspellings

rodroderoodraodroaadroedroadderoade

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