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grid road

noun

, Canadian.
  1. a municipal road that follows a grid line established by the original survey of the area.


grid road

noun

  1. (in Canada) a road that follows a surveyed division between areas of a township, municipality, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of grid road1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences

The storm devastated Puerto Rico’s water system, power grid, road network and cellphone infrastructure, and Maria is now responsible for at least 48 deaths.

This was to be a cash-only, "off the grid" road trip, with no way of being followed.

From BBC

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