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roadmakers

roadmakers is the plural of roadmaker.

Meaning of roadmaker

Noun

roadmaker (plural roadmakers)

  1. Someone who or something that builds roads.
    • The really acute roadmaker will be as shy of having clay in the interstices of his stone work as the vigilant mason is of having clay in a brick or stone wall.1891, Lewis Muhlenberg Haupt, A Move for Better Roads, page 115
  2. (figuratively) An innovator; a trailblazer; a pioneer.
    • In what way and to what extent may Gresham be looked upon as a roadmaker?1925, Frank Reyner Salter, Sir Thomas Gresham (1518-1579), page 166

Questions about roadmakers

What is roadmakers the plural of?
Roadmakers is the plural of roadmaker.

Words near roadmakers in the dictionary

  1. Roadley
  2. Roadleys
  3. roadlike
  4. roadline
  5. roadmaker
  6. roadmakers
  7. roadmaking
  8. roadman
  9. roadmap
  10. roadmapped
  11. roadmapping

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