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noun British.
broken stone, cinders, etc., used for making roads.
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Also called metal.
Origin of road metal
First recorded in 1810–20
Words nearby road metal
roadhouse, road hump, roadie, road kill, roadmap, road metal, road movie, road pricing, road racing, road rage, Roadrailer
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British Dictionary definitions for road metal
road metal
noun
crushed rock, broken stone, etc, used to construct a road
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