dirt road

noun

: a road with a hard dirt surface : an unpaved road

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The impoverished community is accessible only by a dirt road that winds through the mountains. Michael Casey, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025 Read Next National Woman vanished after car was stuck on dirt road, cops say. Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2025 The easiest way to reach the bottom is a two-mile (three-km) hike along a dirt road from the visitor center through the eccentric rock formations of the Valley of Castles to a riverside picnic area beneath cool shade trees. Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025 Nearby, there was more movement: Russians on motorcycles, speeding along a dirt road. David Axe, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dirt road

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