Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unpaved road

noun
/ʌnˈpeɪvd roʊd/
Definition
A type of road that has not been covered with a hard surface, often consisting of dirt, gravel, or other natural materials.
Examples
  • The unpaved road led us through the scenic countryside, surrounded by fields and trees.
  • Driving on an unpaved road requires more caution due to potential potholes and loose gravel.
  • Many rural areas are accessible only via unpaved roads.
Meaning
An unpaved road refers to a route that lacks a solid surface, making it more susceptible to weather conditions and wear over time.
Synonyms
  • dirt road
  • gravel road
  • track
  • unsealed road