Collocations with "road"

84 collocations found

surface7.5
road tunnel

a tunnel for road traffic

tunnel7.5
rocky road

a road with a rough, uneven surface full of rocks; also a metaphor for a difficult situation

rocky7.3
road bridge

a bridge used by road vehicles

bridge7.2
clog7.2
country road

a road in the countryside, often between towns

country7.2
dead-end7.2
east-west road

Refers to any road for vehicles that runs in an east-west direction.

east-west7.2
perimeter road

a road that runs around the edge of an area, such as an airport or campus

perimeter7.1
rough road

a road with an uneven surface

rough7.1
access road

a small road leading to a main road or a specific place

access7.0
asphalt road

Used to specify a road paved with asphalt.

asphalt7.0
cordon off a road

Used when police or authorities block a road to prevent access.

cordon off7.0
dirt road

a road in a rural area that is not paved

dirt7.0
road haulier

a company or person that transports goods by road

haulier7.0
pull out into road

to move a vehicle into a line of traffic

pull out into7.0
slick road

A road surface that is slippery, often due to rain, ice, or oil.

slick7.0
snowy road

a road covered in snow

snowy7.0
road sweeper

A vehicle equipped for cleaning roads.

sweeper7.0
road test

the practical part of an examination for a driver's license

test7.0
road toll

A general term for a fee to use a specific road.

toll7.0
traffic7.0
turn off road

to leave a main road and travel along a smaller one

turn off7.0
twisting road

describes a road with many sharp curves

twisting7.0
twisty road

describes a road with many turns and bends

twisty7.0
unpaved road

describes a road without a hard surface like asphalt or concrete

unpaved7.0
windy road

a road that is exposed to strong winds; can also mean a road with many curves

windy7.0
death6.9
road crossing

A point where roads cross each other.

crossing6.8
road fatality

A death resulting from an accident involving vehicles on a road.

fatality6.8