- roadwork
- n.running
to do roadwork (the boxer did roadwork every day)
* * *['rəʊdwɜːk]['running'] to do roadwork (the boxer did roadwork every day)
Combinatory dictionary. 2013.
roadwork
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roadwork — [rōd′wʉrk΄] n. distance running or jogging as part of an exercise program, esp. of a boxer s training program … English World dictionary
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roadwork — noun Date: 1802 1. work done in constructing or repairing roads 2. conditioning for an athletic contest (as a boxing match) consisting mainly of long runs … New Collegiate Dictionary
roadwork — /rohd werrk /, n. 1. work, as construction or repairs, done on a road. 2. a conditioning exercise for an athlete consisting of running considerable distances in areas that are reasonably free of obstructions or traffic, as fields or country roads … Universalium
roadwork — road|work [ roud,wɜrk ] noun uncount AMERICAN repairs that are done to the surface of a road … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
roadwork — n. construction done on a road, repairs made to a road; exercise routine comprised of running for long distances through open areas … English contemporary dictionary
roadwork — noun 1》 (roadworks) Brit. repairs to roads or to utilities under roads. 2》 athletic exercise or training involving running on roads … English new terms dictionary
roadwork — noun roadworks (plural) BrE repairs that are being done to a road … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
