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SKID ROAD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A road made of logs on which freshly cut timber can be hauled
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("skid road" is a kind of...):
road; route (an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The district of a town frequented by loggers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Hypernyms ("skid road" is a kind of...):
quarter (a district of a city having some distinguishing character)