dirt road

noun

: a road with a hard dirt surface : an unpaved road

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Nearby, there was more movement: Russians on motorcycles, speeding along a dirt road. David Axe, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Their Airbnb rental was located about 20 minutes from town, requiring a golf cart ride along a dirt road through a lagoon where numerous crocodiles were known to lounge. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025 White Rock Hills is located in a remote corner of the park, approximately 6 miles past the park entrance, down a dirt road. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 7 Feb. 2025 The day of Trump’s inauguration, a gang operating near the U.S. embassy opened fire on an armored embassy van, wounding a gardener as he and other employees were being transported to the embassy’s housing compound on a winding, dirt road. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dirt road

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“Dirt road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dirt%20road. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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