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Definition of sliproad
sliproad
/ˈslɪpˌroʊd/
slip · road
Plural:sliproads
sliproad Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
British A short road allowing vehicles to enter or leave a motorway or other main road smoothly.
Example
"The driver signalled left and took the sliproad to exit the motorway before the traffic jam."
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View all synonyms for sliproadWord Nuance & Usage
In standard British English, this term is more commonly written as two separate words, 'slip road', and corresponds to 'on-ramp' or 'off-ramp' in American English.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sliproad. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sliproad