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road·side  (rdsd)
n.
The area bordering on the side of a road.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.roadsideroadside - edge of a way or road or path; "flowers along the wayside"
edge - the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something; "the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge"
way - any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"

roadside
noun kerb, verge, hard shoulder He was forced to leave the car at the roadside.
Translations
roadside [ˈrəʊdsaɪd]
A. Nborde m de la carretera, orilla f del camino(LAm)
B. CPDde carretera
roadside inn Nfonda f de carretera
roadside repairs NPLreparaciones fpl al borde de la carretera
roadside restaurant N (US) → café-restaurante m (de carretera)
roadside [ˈrəʊdsaɪd]
nbord m de la route, bas-côté m
by the roadside → au bord de la route
at the roadside → au bord de la route
modif [restaurant, café, motel] → situé(e) au bord de la route; [sign, checks] → en bord de route
roadside repairs → dépannage m sur la route
road sign n (showing speed limit, warning)panneau m de signalisation; (giving directions)panneau m indicateur
road surface nchaussée f
road sweeper roadsweeper [ˈrəʊdswiːpər] n
(= person) → balayeur/euse m/f
(= vehicle) → balayeuse f
road tax n (British)taxe f sur les véhicules à moteur
road test nessai m sur route
road-test [ˈrəʊdtɛst] vt
They are road-testing the car tomorrow → Ils vont faire les essais sur route demain.
road traffic ncirculation f routière
road user road-user nusager m de la route
roadside [ˈrəʊdˌsaɪd] nciglio della strada
by the roadside → a lato della strada
roadside [ˈrəʊdˌsaɪd] nciglio della strada
by the roadside → a lato della strada


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A WALNUT TREE standing by the roadside bore an abundant crop of fruit.
Two Footpads sat at their grog in a roadside resort, comparing the evening's adventures.
There were no fences at all by the roadside now, and the land was rough and untilled.
 
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