rd.

A form of road — A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.

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Meanings

rd.1

nounrd. (plural rds.)

plural rds. · alternative rd

  1. abbreviationcapitalizedoftenAbbreviation of road.

Rd.2

noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Road.

    A reception will be held on Sunday at the Smith residence, 234 Stone Hollow Rd., Barringtonville.

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