route
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- pronunciation:
- rut
[or]
raUt
- features:
- Homophone Note
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a road or way of travel from one place to another.
The bus travels the same route every day.- synonyms:
- course, road, way
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| related words: |
course, direction, passage, path, trail |
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Some people say
route and
root (a part of a plant) in exactly the same way. Others say
route so that it sounds just like
rout (to drive out). Whichever way you say it, remember how it's spelled.