"roadworthy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more roadworthy [comparative], most roadworthy [superlative]
Etymology: From road + -worthy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|road|worthy}} road + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} roadworthy (comparative more roadworthy, superlative most roadworthy)
  1. (automotive, road transport) Being able to be driven, or suitable for driving, on the open road. Categories (topical): Automotive, Road transport Synonyms: street-legal Derived forms: roadworthiness Related terms: airworthy, seaworthy Translations (able to be driven): годен за пътуване (goden za pǎtuvane) (Bulgarian), liikennekelpoinen (Finnish), tieliikennekelpoinen (Finnish), en état de marche (French), fahrtüchtig (German), verkehrstauglich (German), straßenverkehrstauglich (German), forgalomképes (Hungarian), műszakilag alkalmas (Hungarian), во возна состојба (vo vozna sostojba) (Macedonian), -ema (Ngazidja Comorian), sprawny (Polish), zdatny do jazdy (Polish), испра́вный (isprávnyj) (Russian), приго́дный для эксплуата́ции (prigódnyj dlja ekspluatácii) (Russian)
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