"grid road" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grid roads [plural]
Etymology: From grid + road. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grid|road}} grid + road Head templates: {{en-noun}} grid road (plural grid roads)
  1. (Canada) A road that follows the one-mile section grid established by government land survey. Tags: Canada Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms: mile road, section road

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