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Slip Road

Definition: Slip Road

Slip Road

Noun

1. A short road giving access to an expressway; "in England they call an access road a slip road".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definition: Slip Road

DomainDefinition

Transportation

A section of road at a junction which links roads at different levels. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Slip Road

Synonym: access road (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Slip Road

Language Translations for "slip road"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

страничен път (by-lane, byway, service road, shoofly), местен път. (various references)

   

Danish

  

tilkørselsvej (ramp), tilkørselsrampe (ramp). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verbindingsweg (ramp). (various references)

   

French

  

voie de déviation, rampe de raccordement, bretelle d'accès, bretelle (sling). (various references)

   

German

  

zufahrtsstraße (access road, approach road, service road), Verbindungsrampe (ramp), autobahnausfahrt, ausfahrt (departure, drive, exit, gateway, ride), auffahrt (approach road, ascent, climb, drive, driveway, driving up, ramp). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συνδετήριος κλάδος κόμβου (ramp), παραδρόμι. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lehajtósáv (exit lane), felhajtósáv (merging lane). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rampa di raccordo (ramp), rampa d'accesso (ramp, steep). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ipslay oadray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

ramo de ligação (ramp). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

объезд (circuit, detour, go-round), обходный путь. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

vía de enlace (ramp), rampa de enlace (ramp), ramal de intercalación (ramp), ramal de enlace (ramp), curva de enlace (ramp). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

avfartsväg. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yan yol (accommodation road, ancillary road, branch road, bypath, byroad, crossroad, shunt, side road, sideline, sidetrack), tâli yol (accommodation road, ancillary road, side road, sideline, turn off, turnout). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Slip Road

Misspellings

"Slip Road" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: slik road. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Slip Road

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-l-o-p-r-s"

-1 letter: dipolar, sparoid.

-2 letters: aroids, dorsal, drails, lairds, liards, lidars, parols, plaids, polars, radios, rapids, sailor, salpid, sparid, spiral, sporal.

-3 letters: adios, apods, arils, aroid, dials, diols, dipso, dirls, dopas, dorps, dorsa, drail, drips, drops, idols, laird, lairs, lapis, lards, laris, liard, liars, lidar, lidos, liras, loads, lords, loris, opals, orals, padis, padri, pails.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-l-o-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: dropsical, polarised, prodigals.

 

+2 letters: clipboards, drosophila, overplaids, prismoidal, proplastid, prosodical, pyridoxals, spheroidal, sporicidal.

 

+3 letters: depolarizes, disapproval, disprovable, drosophilae, drosophilas, duplicators, palindromes, paraboloids, periodicals, polyandries, popularised, proplastids, rhapsodical, tetraploids.

 

+4 letters: depilatories, depolarizers, dimercaprols, disapprovals, haloperidols, palindromist, personalised, personalized, postcardlike, postprandial, prosodically, spheroidally, sporadically.

 

+5 letters: aphrodisiacal, depersonalize, imponderables, landownership, lepidopterans, palindromists, perissodactyl, prodigalities, prostaglandin, rhapsodically, superdiplomat, tetraploidies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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