roval en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *raidō Proto-West Germanic *raidu Old English rād Middle English rode English road Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis Proto-Indo-European *h₂ōwyóm Proto-Italic *ōw(j)om Latin ōvum Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin ovalisbor. English oval blend English roval Blend of road + oval.
Meanings
- (slang) A motor racecourse composed of a road course section and a portion of a banked oval track.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| rovals | Number=Plur | lexicographic |