"roadbook" meaning in English

See roadbook in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: roadbooks [plural]
Etymology: road + book Etymology templates: {{compound|en|road|book}} road + book Head templates: {{en-noun}} roadbook (plural roadbooks)
  1. A diagrammatic book describing a rally route. Categories (topical): Books, Travel
    Sense id: en-roadbook-en-noun-U4UdRKWD Disambiguation of Books: 48 52 Disambiguation of Travel: 67 33 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (archaic) A guidebook for travellers. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Books
    Sense id: en-roadbook-en-noun-rsedgW4E Disambiguation of Books: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Inflected forms

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