roadworthy

adjective

road·wor·thy | \ ˈrōd-ˌwər-t͟hē

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Definition of roadworthy

: fit for use on the road a roadworthy vehicle

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Participants must have their own roadworthy bicycle and helmet and must be able to ride a bicycle at a basic beginner level. — Terry St. John, Houston Chronicle, "Greater Houston athletic activities listings: June 15-17," 14 June 2018

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The first known use of roadworthy was in 1818

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roadworthy

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of roadworthy

: safe and suitable for using on a road

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