Meanings
nounroad metal (uncountable)
- uncountableHard dark stone crushed into small pieces used in surfacing roads, for ballast in railway tracks, etc.; gravel; blue metal.
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road metal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/road%20metal
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“road metal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/road%20metal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “road metal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/road%20metal.
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