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- [rohd met-l]
- /roʊd ˈmɛt l/
- /rəʊd ˈmetl/
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- [rohd met-l]
- /roʊd ˈmɛt l/
Definitions of road metal words
- noun road metal broken stone, cinders, etc., used for making roads. 1
- noun road metal crushed rock, broken stone, etc, used to construct a road 0
- noun road metal broken stones, cinders, etc. used in making roads, ballasting roadbeds, etc. 0
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Origin of road metal
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20
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Parts of speech for Road metal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
road metal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.
road metal usage trend in Literature
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