roadbed

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English

Definitions

noun

The prepared location for a road, including its foundation.
Another term for 'trackbed.

Related words

Synonyms

ballasted trackbed railbed road roadway permanent way roads bedplate groundwall railroad street basis railhead underbed seedbed drive

Associated

planking catenary dismal truss overgrown rails graded embankment ballast pavement ramps bridges

Rhymes

railroad bed borrowed bed road bed

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