English Explanatory Dictionary

plank road

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A road paved with planks (or puncheons that resemble planks from above): sometimes (especially in previous centuries) an economically viable way to build a road passable by heavy wagons, large coaches, or motor trucks.

Word forms

plank road plank roads

Related words

logging road

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