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roadbed

 
Dictionary: road·bed   (rōd'bĕd') pronunciation
n.
    1. The foundation upon which the ties, rails, and ballast of a railroad are laid.
    2. A layer of ballast directly under the ties.
  1. The foundation and surface of a road.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a bed supporting a road


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - banelegeme (jernbane), vejkasse, kørebane

Nederlands (Dutch)
fundering van spoorweg, materiaal gebruikt om weg te verharden, gedeelte van weg voor auto's

Français (French)
n. - (Rail) ballast, empierrement

Deutsch (German)
n. - Straßenkörper, Unterbau

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (οικοδ.) υπόστρωμα οδού

Italiano (Italian)
massicciata

Português (Portuguese)
n. - leito de estrada (m)

Русский (Russian)
дорожное полотно

Español (Spanish)
n. - infraestructura, firme, terraplén

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - vägbank, vägbeläggning, (am) banvall

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
路基

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 路基

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 노반, 노상 , 포장재료

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 路盤, 路床

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) بدن الطريق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תשתית, יסוד הכביש‬


 
 

 

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