rumble stripnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈrʌm.bəl ˌstrɪp/us/ˈrʌm.bəl ˌstrɪp/one of a set of raised strips on a road that makes a low sound when vehicles drive over it to warn drivers to slow down or change direction because they are getting close to something
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Road surfaces & features
- asphalt
- bitumen
- black spot
- blind spot
- camber
- gravelled
- gritter
- hairpin bend
- kerb
- kerbside
- lay-by
- pothole
- ramp
- rest area
- rest stop
- resurface
- roadside
- S-bend
- traffic calming
- tramlines
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