: not covered with a firm, level surface of asphalt, concrete, etc. : not paved
an unpaved road
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Wear closed-toed shoes, bring water, and be prepared to hike 1.5 miles on unpaved sugar sand trails.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
The property currently has a private, unpaved airstrip, but the college would upgrade it to a paved facility that meets Federal Aviation Standards for the new campus.
—Laura Kinsler, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
His former ranch is 15 miles east of Douglas on a partially unpaved road.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
Travel around Big Bend Ranch by car along the Camino del Rio and other roads (some unpaved) or even by plane.
—Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
The property currently has a private, unpaved airstrip, but the college would upgrade it to a paved facility that meets Federal Aviation Standards for the new campus.
—Laura Kinsler, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
His former ranch is 15 miles east of Douglas on a partially unpaved road.
—Roger Naylor, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
Travel around Big Bend Ranch by car along the Camino del Rio and other roads (some unpaved) or even by plane.
—Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Unpaved.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unpaved. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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