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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trunk road

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
trunk- road
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An important main road used by long-distance traffic, as well as heavy lorries.

British usage

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

trunk roads (plural)

Phrases

A-road A road

Frequently Paired Words

A-road A road motorway

Synonyms

highroad

Questions

What does trunk road mean?
An important main road used by long-distance traffic, as well as heavy lorries.

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