a specially prepared way between places for the movement of vehicles and people
path upon which travel occurs
Cases of word usage
1) a black, sticky substance used for making road surfaces (asphalt)
2) a road with trees on each side, especially a private road to a large country house (avenue)
3) heavy material (e.g. rock, iron, sand, water) put into a ship to keep it steady or used to make a road or a railway (ballast)
4) a short post used to tie up a ship or on a road for directing traffic (bollard)
5) a wide road passing round a town or village (bypass)
6) a raised road or footpath, especially across wet land (causeway)
7) a way round, e.g. a way used when the usual road is blocked (detour)
8) a deep, long channel dug in or between fields, at the sides of a road etc, used to hold or carry off water (ditch)
9) a private road to a house or from a road to a garage (driveway)
10) a wall of earth, stone etc built to hold back water, to support a road or railway (embankment)