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road rash

road rash noun: skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces.

Noun

road rash (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces
    Synonyms:
    gravel rash

Synonyms of road rash

  • gravel rash

Questions about road rash

What does road rash mean?
Road rash means skin and bone injury caused by abrasion with road surfaces.
What part of speech is road rash?
Road rash is a noun.

Words near road rash in the dictionary

  1. road races
  2. road racing
  3. road rage
  4. road rager
  5. road ragers
  6. road rash
  7. road reclaimer
  8. road recycler
  9. road recyclers
  10. road roller
  11. road rollers

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