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English *noun*: road
1.	road (artifact) an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
		Synonyms	route
		Broader (hypernym)	way
		Narrower (hyponym)	access road, bypath, byroad, byway, cart track, cartroad, causeway, clearway, corduroy, crosscut, cutoff, detour, drive, drive, driveway, highway, line, main road, parkway, post road, private road, rail line, railway line, roadway, roundabout way, shortcut, side road, skid road, slip road, speedway, thoroughfare, track, turnoff
		Part holonym	bend, berm, carrefour, circle, crest, crossing, crossroad, crossway, crown, curve, intersection, roadbed, rotary, roundabout, shoulder, traffic circle, turnaround, turnout, widening
		Substance holonym	pavement, paving

2.	road (act) a way or means to achieve something
		Samples	The road to fame.
		Broader (hypernym)	agency, means, way
		Narrower (hyponym)	royal road

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