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Roadside Moderate

Roadside has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

edge of a way or road or path

"flowers along the wayside"

2

The area on either side of a road.

"The farmer parked his truck on the roadside to unload fresh produce from his fields."

In plain English: Roadside is the area right next to where cars drive on a road.

"The driver stopped at the roadside to tie his shoe."

Adjective
1

Located beside a road.

"The old oak tree stood roadside, casting long shadows over the passing cars."

Example Sentences
"The driver stopped at the roadside to tie his shoe." noun
"He parked his car on the roadside to wait for the bus." noun
"The flowers planted along the roadside added color to the drive." noun
"During the storm, several trees fell onto the narrow roadside." noun
See Also
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Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
edge

Origin

The word roadside is a straightforward combination of the words "road" and "side." It literally means the area located next to or alongside a roadway.

Rhyming Words
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