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TARMAC Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word tarmac. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word tarmac. (close relations)
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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

blacktop
nounn
noun

• a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock

verb

• coat with blacktop

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

road surface
nounn
noun

• the paved surface of a paved roadway

tarmacadam
nounn
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

macadamise
verbv
verb

• surface with macadam

macadamize
verbv
verb

• surface with macadam

Best Hypernyms For TARMAC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tarmac, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
pavement surface coat paving road
Phrases (2)
paved surfacepaving material

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