Roadish

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or characteristic of a road or roadways; associated with being on the road or with road travel.

    "It was of a whitey-brown hue, with great horn buttons and vast pockets. It was thoroughly roadish — it smelt of the road — its appearance was of the road."

Example

More examples

"It was of a whitey-brown hue, with great horn buttons and vast pockets. It was thoroughly roadish — it smelt of the road — its appearance was of the road."

Etymology

From road + -ish.

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