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road trip

or road-trip, Dz·ٰ

[ rohd trip ]

noun

  1. a long journey, especially one that is recreational or spontaneous, taken in an automobile:

    She met many new friends on her solo road trip around North Wales.

  2. a journey taken by a sports team to play away games:

    The second game is the season's first road trip, and will be at San Antonio.



verb (used without object)

road tripped, road tripping.
  1. to take a long journey in an automobile, especially recreationally or spontaneously:

    We road tripped to California over summer break.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of road trip1

First recorded in 1860–65; 1900–05 road trip fordef 2
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Example Sentences

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Ravi circles the room with a camera the way his father did to capture footage of family road trips from the early 1960s.

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I got friends to come with me; we did a three-person road trip and we didn’t even stay the night.

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But thanks to a little bit of magic and a whole lot of nostalgia, it turns out to be a worthy road trip down memory lane.

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“I feel like I’m planning a wedding every single time that we go on a road trip,” she said.

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Before you know it, “Regency Girls” transforms into a rowdy road trip.

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