grid road

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [grid rohd]
- /grɪd roʊd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [grid rohd]
- /grɪd roʊd/

Definitions of grid road words

noun grid road a municipal road that follows a grid line established by the original survey of the area. 1
noun grid road (in Canada) a road that follows a surveyed division between areas of a township, municipality, etc 0
noun grid road (Canada) A road that follows the one-mile section grid established by government land survey. 0

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Origin of grid road

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Grid road

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grid road popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

grid road usage trend in Literature

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