dirt road

noun

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

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All along the dirt road, Steele points to hillsides teeming with new poplar trees. Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025 But Eller’s isolation was obliterated last June when dozens of big dump trucks began snaking up the dirt road behind his house and discarding their loads into the nearby dry river canyon. Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025 The Desert Bar is 5 miles down a rugged dirt road in the mountains north of Parker, Arizona. Tiffany Acosta, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 During two days of driving and hiking around the park, a USA TODAY reporter never saw a uniformed ranger or law enforcement officer on patrol, although workers cleaned the toilets each morning and graded a dirt road. Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for dirt road

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“Dirt road.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dirt%20road. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.

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