road

What is the Definition of road?

Noun:

  1. an open way (generally public)
  2. a way or means to achieve something

How can I use road in a sentence?

Harry did not speak at all as they walked down the road; he did not even notice how much people were gawking at them on the Underground, laden as they were with all their funny-shaped packages, with the snowy owl asleep in its cage on Harry's lap.

It grew steadily louder as they looked up and down the street for some sign of a headlight; it swelled to a roar as they both looked up at the sky — and a huge motorcycle fell out of the air and landed on the road in front of them.

He dashed back across the road, hurried up to his office, snapped at his secretary not to disturb him, seized his telephone, and had almost finished dialing his home number when he changed his mind.

He was in a very good mood until lunchtime, when he thought he would stretch his legs and walk across the road to buy himself a bun from the bakery.

I do not know how the Muggles manage without magic, he said as they climbed a broken-down escalator that led up to a bustling road lined with shops.


Other meanings of road (synonyms, cognates).


ENRU
road
  • дорога, дорожный
roadbed
  • полотно
roadblock
  • заграждение
roadmap
  • дорожная
  • карта
roadside
  • обочина
  • придорожный
roadway
  • мостовая


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