road trip

road trip
road trip UK US noun [countable] [singular road trip plural road trips] american
a long journey in a car
Thesaurus: journeyshyponym parts of a journeymeronym

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road trip «rohd trihp»,
1. travel by a sports team to play away from home: »

The Alaskan high school basketball team's road trips required a 36-hour ferry ride.

2. a journey by motor vehicle: »

The road trip west became almost an American rite of passage.

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noun, pl ⋯ trips [count]
US
1 : a long trip in a car, truck, etc.

a cross-country road trip

2 : a trip that is taken by a sports team in order to play one or more games

The team won three of five games on its road trip.

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ˈroad trip 7 [road trip] noun (informal, especially NAmE)
a trip made in a car over a long distance

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