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frontage road

front·age road
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fruhn-tij rohd]
    • /ˈfrʌn tɪdʒ roʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fruhn-tij rohd]
    • /ˈfrʌn tɪdʒ roʊd/

Definitions of frontage road words

  • noun frontage road a local road that runs parallel to an expressway, providing access to roadside stores and businesses; a service road. 1
  • noun frontage road A smaller road alongside a main one such as an expressway, for access to adjacent properties. 0

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Origin of frontage road

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Frontage road

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

frontage road popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

frontage road usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for frontage road

noun frontage road

  • slip road — A slip road is a road which cars use to drive on and off a motorway.

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