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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

macadam

· IPA /məˈkædəm/
01 n. The broken stone used in macadamized roadways.
  1. 1.
    The broken stone used in macadamized roadways.
  2. 2.
    A paved surface formed of compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar.
Syn. tartarmac, macadam.
02 adj. paved with macadam{2}.
  1. 1.
    paved with macadam{2}.
Syn. asphalt, tarmac, tarmacadam.