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Roader

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roadnounA way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.
roadsternoun(automotive) An open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat.
roadsnoun(nautical, occasionally in the singular) A roadstead.
weather shorenounSeen from land, a shore exposed to wind.
roadsteadnoun(nautical) A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour.
harbouragenoun(British) Alternative form of harborage. [(US, nautical) A place for refuge for a vessel.]
harboragenounA place of shelter or entertainment.
harbornoun(countable, nautical) A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.
harbour of refugenounAlternative form of harbor of refuge. [A harbor constructed to give shelter to ships on some exposed coast.]
harbor of refugenounA harbor constructed to give shelter to ships on some exposed coast.
harboursidenoun(British spelling) An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc)
berthnoun(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
breakwaternounA construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.
portsidenounThe port (left) side of a boat.
berthsidenounThe side of a berth (mooring-point for a ship etc.).
wide berthnoun(idiomatic, by extension) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or deliberate avoidance.
roadhousenoun(chiefly US) An inn or similar establishment situated beside a road beyond the jurisdiction of a town or city. In the centuries before motor vehicles, such inns were places for travellers to stop at night during multi-day journeys, besides being public houses for their local countryfolk.
wharfnoun(nautical) An artificial landing place for ships on a riverbank or shore.
roundhousenoun(rail transport) A circular building in which locomotives are housed, sometimes with a turntable.
fireroomnoun(nautical) stokehold

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