TARMACADAM Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word tarmacadam. (close relations)
Definition of TARMACADAM
Best Alternative Words for TARMACADAM
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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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
bitumen | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons | ||||||||
blacktop | nounn | |||||||
noun • a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock verb • coat with blacktop | ||||||||
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 |