"roads" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɹoʊdz/ [General-American], /ɹəʊdz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-roads.ogg [US]
enPR: rōdz Rhymes: -əʊdz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} roads
  1. plural of road Tags: form-of, plural Form of: road
    Sense id: en-roads-en-noun-ovxELe4Y

Noun

IPA: /ɹoʊdz/ [General-American], /ɹəʊdz/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-roads.ogg [US]
enPR: rōdz Rhymes: -əʊdz Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} roads pl (plural only)
  1. (nautical, occasionally in the singular) A roadstead. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-roads-en-noun-YglCikjo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 39 61 Topics: nautical, transport

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