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roadwise

roadwise adjective: accustomed to travel on roads.

Adjective

roadwise (comparative more roadwise, superlative most roadwise)

  1. Accustomed to travel on roads.
    • a roadwise horse
  2. (not comparable) Arranged or classified by road.

Forms of roadwise

comparativemore roadwise
superlativemost roadwise

Origin of roadwise

From road + -wise.

Questions about roadwise

What does roadwise mean?
Roadwise means accustomed to travel on roads.
What part of speech is roadwise?
Roadwise is an adjective.

Words near roadwise in the dictionary

  1. roadweed
  2. roadweeds
  3. roadwheel
  4. roadwheels
  5. roadwhore
  6. roadwise
  7. roadwork
  8. roadworker
  9. roadworkers
  10. roadworks
  11. roadworn

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