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on-roading

on-roading is the present participle and gerund of on-road.

Meaning of on-road

Verb

on-road (third-person singular simple present on-roads, present participle on-roading, simple past and past participle on-roaded)

  1. (intransitive) To travel in smooth terrain on a paved track.
    • It’s hard to argue with more than a quarter-million Explorer buyers each year. Explorer quickly captured the imagination of both the off-road and on-roading public; count how many are parked at your local grocery store (and note that about 40 percent of them are a shade of green).1993 August 1, Tom Opre, “Jumbo Jeep”, in Outdoor Life

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Questions about on-roading

What is on-roading the present participle and gerund of?
On-roading is the present participle and gerund of on-road.

Words near on-roading in the dictionary

  1. on-ramps
  2. on-road
  3. on-roaded
  4. on-roader
  5. on-roaders
  6. on-roading
  7. on-roads
  8. on-scene
  9. on-screen
  10. on-side
  11. on-side kick

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Adapted from Wiktionary: on-roading (page history and authors); on-road (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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