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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

back′ road′,

Transporta little-used secondary road, esp. one through a rural or sparsely populated area.

1780–90, American.

Forum discussions with the word(s) "back road" in the title:

back down the road
back road
come back out on the road
diversion from main road and get back to it again
get back on the road!
I hope they will have repaired this road when we are coming back next year
I put me in the road back to the hotel, whither I went (), revolving the play
<on the back of> its massive Belt and Road Initiative
road curved back on itself
took the rutted road back

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