- asphalt; tarmac
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asphalt; tarmac
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Tarmac — (short for tarmacadam, a portmanteau for tar penetration macadam) is a type of highway surface, pioneered by John Loudon McAdam in around 1820. Strictly speaking, Tarmac refers to a material patented by Edgar Purnell Hooley in 1901. The term is… … Wikipedia
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tarmac — tar|mac1 [ˈta:mæk US ˈta:r ] n trademark [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Tarmac, a trademark, from tarmacadam tarmac (19 20 centuries), from tar + macadam smooth hard road surface (19 20 centuries) (from John L. McAdam (1756 1836), Scottish engineer… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tarmac — 1 noun 1 also tar.ma.cad.am (U) a mixture of tar and very small stones, used for making the surface of roads; asphalt 2 the tarmac an area covered with tarmac, especially where planes take off or land 2 verb (T) to cover a road s surface with… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
asphalt — [[t]æ̱sfælt, fɔːlt[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N n Asphalt is a black substance used to make the surfaces of things such as roads and playgrounds. ...the school s asphalt driveway. Syn: tarmac … English dictionary
tarmac — tar|mac [ tar,mæk ] noun 1. ) the tarmac the part of an airport where the planes stop and that people walk across to get on a plane 2. ) uncount BRITISH ASPHALT … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
tarmac — [ˈtɑːmæk] noun 1) [U] British a mixture of TAR and stones that is used for making the surfaces of roads Syn: asphalt 2) the tarmac [singular] the part of an airport where the planes stop … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
asphalt — Synonyms and related words: Formica, Masonite, Tarmac, Tarvia, alabaster, amphibole, antimony, apatite, aplite, arsenic, asbestos, azurite, bauxite, bitumen, bituminous macadam, blacktop, boron, brick, brimstone, bromine, brucite, calcite, canvas … Moby Thesaurus
