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track-road

track-road noun: a towpath.

Noun

track-road (plural track-roads)

  1. (archaic) A towpath.
    • The principal object of this invention is to do away with the expense of horse-labour, and reparation of the towing-paths or track-roads.1822, The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, page 66

Forms of track-road

pluraltrack-roads

Origin of track-road

From track (“to tow”).

Questions about track-road

What does track-road mean?
Track-road means a towpath.
What part of speech is track-road?
Track-road is a noun.
What is the plural of track-road?
The plural of track-road is track-roads.

Words near track-road in the dictionary

  1. track-boat
  2. track-boats
  3. track-circuited
  4. track-circuiting
  5. track-mounted
  6. track-road
  7. track-roads
  8. track-side
  9. track-sides
  10. track-to-track seek time
  11. track-to-track seek times

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