BLACKTOP Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word blacktop. (close relations)
Definition of BLACKTOP
Best Alternative Words for BLACKTOP
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asphalt | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing • a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons verb • cover with tar or asphalt | ||||||||
macadam | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • broken stone used in macadamized roadways • a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar verb • surface with macadam | ||||||||
pavement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the paved surface of a thoroughfare • material used to pave an area • walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway | ||||||||
tarmac | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving • a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar verb • surface with macadam | ||||||||
road surface | nounn | |||||||
noun • the paved surface of a paved roadway | ||||||||
blacktopping | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock |