roadside

From road +‎ -side.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹəʊdsaɪd/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɹoʊdsaɪd/

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roadside (not comparable)

1. Located beside a road.

   The roadside stand did a good business just selling products to people who merely wanted directions.

   • 2013 May 1, Nicholas Watt; Nick Hopkins, The Guardian‎:

     David Cameron has said the government will "look carefully" at the use of heavily armoured vehicles after three British soldiers were killed in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb while travelling in a Mastiff troop carrier.

roadside (plural roadsides)

1. The area on either side of a road.

   Synonym: side of the road

   I pulled over to the roadside to check the map.

• roadside hawk

• side road, sideroad