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frontage road

noun

Definition of FRONTAGE ROAD

:  a local street that parallels an expressway or through street and that provides access to property near the expressway —called also service road
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First Known Use of FRONTAGE ROAD

1949

Rhymes with FRONTAGE ROAD

à la mode, antipode, carbo-load, discommode, down the road, eigenmode, electrode, episode, front-end load, hit the road, impastoed, incommode, internode, Kozhikode, microcode, mother lode, Nesselrode, object code, palinode, penal code, pigeon-toed, service road, sinus node, trematode, wagonload

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