hairpin bendnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌheə.pɪn ˈbend/us/ˌher.pɪn ˈbend/UK US hairpin turna bend in the road that is so sharp that it almost turns back in the opposite direction
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Road surfaces & features
- asphalt
- bitumen
- black spot
- blind spot
- camber
- gravelled
- gritter
- kerb
- kerbside
- lay-by
- manhole
- pothole
- rest area
- rest stop
- resurface
- roadside
- rumble strip
- S-bend
- traffic calming
- tramlines
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