road

Speech parts

1. road - Noun

2. road - Adjective

Meaning

A journey, or stage of a journey.

An inroad; an invasion; a raid.

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.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

route street lane highway way pathway avenue causeway expressway boulevard course track drive path passage
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Antonyms

home back street block delay departure closing
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Hypernyms

way agency means

Hyponyms

causeway speedway highway corduroy crosscut line

Phrases with the word

Country Road Down the road on the road hit the road kick the can down the road close road

Anagrams

orad Dora orda Rado Roda

Examples

Hell can't be made attractive, so the devil makes attractive the road that leads there. Basil of Caesarea

Don't be sad, my child. Don't worry so much. Even though you have fallen again, get up again. You have been called to a heavenly road. It is not surprising for someone running to stumble. It just takes patience and repentance at every moment. Joseph the Hesychast

It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness. Seneca

To a friend's house the road is never long. Danish Proverb

The straight road is the best. Hungarian Proverb

No one was ever lost on a straight road. Hindi Proverb

Close letter words and terms

roached roachicide roachlike road accident road agent road aggression