stroad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A combination of a street and a road that is too wide and fast to be friendly to pedestrians while having too many intersections and driveways to move cars efficiently.

Pronunciation

/stɹəud/

Word forms

stroad stroads

Etymology

Blend of street + road. Coined by American engineer and author Charles Marohn in 2011.

Derived words

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