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    byroad
    /ˈbʌɪrəʊd/

    noun

    • 1. a minor road: "today's byroads may have been old lanes or drovers' trails"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › byroadByroad Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. by· road ˈbī-ˌrōd. Synonyms of byroad. : byway. Word History. First Known Use. 1665, in the meaning defined above. Time Traveler. The first known use of byroad was in 1665. See more words from the same year. Dictionary Entries Near byroad. byrnie. byroad. Byron. See More Nearby Entries. Cite this Entry. Style. “Byroad.”

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBY-ROAD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a small road that not many cars or people travel on: Many of the by-roads in this area may well have been used in Roman times. This byroad was formerly the main highway; it is now little used other than by a few local farmsteads. Synonym. byway. Fewer examples. Most of these curious little by-roads and lanes developed in Saxon times.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbyroad noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of byroad noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › byroadByroad - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 22, 2024 · IPA guide. Other forms: byroads. Definitions of byroad. noun. a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) synonyms: bypath, byway. see more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBYROAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    byroad. A secondary or side road.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBY-ROAD | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    BY-ROAD meaning: 1. a small road that not many cars or people travel on: 2. a small road that not many cars or…. Learn more.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › byroadBYROAD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    a secondary or side road. Discover More. Example Sentences. Power raced alongside, and the two struck into a byroad leading to Bellevue Avenue. From Project Gutenberg. Venn made a farewell obeisance, and walked back to his former position, where the byroad from Mistover joined the highway. From Project Gutenberg.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › byroadByroad - definition of byroad by The Free Dictionary

    Noun. 1. byroad - a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) bypath, byway. road, route - an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBY-ROAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    BY-ROAD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'by-road' by-road in American English. (ˈbaiˌroud) noun. a side road. Also: byroad. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › by roadBY-ROAD Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    By-road definition: . See examples of BY-ROAD used in a sentence.