Syn: tarmac. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
macadamized — macadam macadam macadamized macadamizedadj. 1. paved with macadam[2]. Syn: asphalt, tarmac, tarmacadam. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macadamized — macadamize (Amer.) mac ad·am·ize || mÉ™ kædÉ™maɪz v. macadamise, pave a road or other surface with macadam (layers of broken stones) … English contemporary dictionary
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List of eponymous adjectives in English — An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms.Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English. A… … Wikipedia
David Ward King — David Ward King, Inventor of the King Road Drag David Ward King (October 27, 1857 – February 9, 1920), a farmer who lived near Maitland, Missouri, was the inventor of the King road drag. His invention, which was the horse drawn forerunner of the… … Wikipedia
macadam — n. The broken stone used in macadamized roadways. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A paved surface formed of compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar. Syn: tartarmac, macadam. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macadam — macadamized macadamizedadj. 1. paved with macadam[2]. Syn: asphalt, tarmac, tarmacadam. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macadam road — Mac*ad am road [See {Macadamize}.] A macadamized road. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macadamize — Mac*ad am*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Macadamized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Macadamizing}.] [From John Loudon McAdam, who introduced the process into Great Britain in 1816.] To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat area, with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macadamizing — Macadamize Mac*ad am*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Macadamized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Macadamizing}.] [From John Loudon McAdam, who introduced the process into Great Britain in 1816.] To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
