roads

/roʊdz/
noun
  1. Paved or improved paths for vehicles and people to travel on, especially outside urban areas.
    • We drove on dirt roads for miles before reaching the village.
    • The roads in the countryside are narrow and winding.
    • Heavy rain caused flooding on several major roads.
  2. A way or route to achieve something (figurative).
    • They are on the road to recovery after the accident.
    • Hard work is the road to success.
    • The treaty opened new roads for trade between the two countries.