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off-road

off-road
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awf, of rohd]
    • /ɔf, ɒf roʊd/
    • /ɒf rəʊd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awf, of rohd]
    • /ɔf, ɒf roʊd/

Definitions of off-road word

  • adjective off-road designed, built, or used for traveling off public roads, especially on unpaved roads, trails, beaches, or rough terrain: an off-road vehicle. 1
  • adjective off-road taking place on such roads or terrain: off-road racing. 1
  • adjective off-road used for or suitable to an off-road vehicle: off-road tires. 1
  • adverb off-road on a road or terrain other than a public road: to travel off-road. 1
  • adjective off-road vehicle: for rough terrain 1
  • adjective off-road (of a motor vehicle) designed or built for use away from public roads, esp on rough terrain 0

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Origin of off-road

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Off-road

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

off-road popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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