track-road

noun

A towpath.

Meanings

nountrack-road (plural track-roads)

plural track-roads

  1. archaicA towpath.

    The principal object of this invention is to do away with the expense of horse-labour, and reparation of the towing-paths or track-roads.

    1822, The Repertory of Arts and Manufactures, page 66

Origin

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APA

track-road. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/track-road

MLA

“track-road.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/track-road. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “track-road,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/track-road.

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