Roadwork

Synonyms for "roadwork" (8 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
construction sitegraveling

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
pavement worksroad construction

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
road maintenanceroad repairroadwork sitework site

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

4 entries
constructionconstruction siteinfrastructure workworksite

More specific

5 entries
asphalt pavingbarrierslaydown areapavement resurfacingsignage

Collocations

5 entries
major roadworknight time roadworkroadwork sitetemporary road closurestraffic diversions

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In a couple hundred meters, the right lane is ending due to roadwork.

Source: tatoeba (13442078)

The traffic jam was caused by roadwork being done during rush hour.

Source: wiktionary

The athlete needed to get home early to do his roadwork before it got too dark to be safe.

Source: wiktionary

[…] the Beatles had resigned from roadwork in the summer of '66 (much like Brian Wilson)—their tour ending, appropriately enough, in the hippie utopia of San Francisco—and turned Abbey Road Studios into their very own musical sandbox […]

Source: wiktionary

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