"access road" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: access roads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} access road (plural access roads)
  1. A road giving entry to a region or, especially, to a motorway. Categories (topical): Roads
    Sense id: en-access_road-en-noun-Fb2Mw-cN Disambiguation of Roads: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 59 41
  2. (more localised) A road giving access to a particular place. Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms (road giving access to a particular place): service road, driveway [US] Related terms: frontage road, service road
    Sense id: en-access_road-en-noun-JUeuyqQh Disambiguation of Roads: 47 53 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'road giving access to a particular place': 12 88
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (road): harutee (Estonian), väljasõidutee (Estonian), sisääntulotie (Finnish), bóthar rochtana [masculine] (Irish), bealach rochtana [masculine] (Irish), via de acesso [feminine] (Portuguese), drum de acces [neuter] (Romanian)
Disambiguation of 'road': 48 52

Inflected forms

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