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scenic route

scenic route noun: a road or path designed to take one past a pleasant view or nice scenery.

Noun

scenic route (plural scenic routes)

  1. A road or path designed to take one past a pleasant view or nice scenery.
  2. (colloquial) The long way round; a deliberately slow route.
    • It took you a long time to fetch that tool! Did you take the scenic route?

Forms of scenic route

pluralscenic routes

Questions about scenic route

What does scenic route mean?
Scenic route means a road or path designed to take one past a pleasant view or nice scenery.
What part of speech is scenic route?
Scenic route is a noun.
What is the plural of scenic route?
The plural of scenic route is scenic routes.

Words near scenic route in the dictionary

  1. scenewrights
  2. sceney
  3. scenic
  4. scenic design
  5. Scenic Rim
  6. scenic route
  7. scenic routes
  8. scenical
  9. scenically
  10. scenick
  11. scenicness

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