asphalt
/ˈæʃfɔlt/ · noun
Meaning
- A sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
- Asphalt concrete, a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways.
- To pave with asphalt.
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