sideroad

noun
UK /ˈsaɪd.rəʊd/
US /ˈsaɪd.roʊd/

A small road that leads off a bigger road.

We turned onto a quiet sideroad to find the farm.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A minor route used as an alternative to a main road.

Traffic was heavy, so we took a sideroad into town.

3. A road running alongside a main road or railway.

The sideroad runs parallel to the highway for several miles.

4. A small path or track branching off from a larger way.

A narrow sideroad led to the old mill.