tarmacadam

English

Etymology

tar +‎ macadam

Noun

tarmacadam (countable and uncountable, plural tarmacadams)

1. (archaic) A mixture of tar and small stones used in paving.

Synonyms

• tarmac

Verb

tarmacadam (third-person singular simple present tarmacadams, present participle tarmacadaming, simple past and past participle tarmacadamed)

1. (transitive) To cover or surface with tarmacadam.