Macadam Definition

mə-kădəm
noun
Small broken stones used in making roads; esp., such stones combined with a binder such as tar or asphalt.
Webster's New World
Macadamized pavement.
Webster's New World
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pronoun

A surname​.

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Other Word Forms of Macadam

Noun

Singular:
macadam
Plural:
macadams

Origin of Macadam

  • After John Loudon McAdam (1756–1836), Scottish civil engineer

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • A spelling variant of McAdam.

    From Wiktionary

Macadam Sentence Examples

  • These kits are also suitable for fixing seats onto surfaces of bituminous macadam, laid on top of concrete.

  • Flexible Construction (i.e. bitumen macadam) Cheapest footway construction option.

  • The pavements are just cobbles, and tar macadam on the road was unknown.

  • Bitucrete Bitucrete is a cold applied, deferred set, storage grade macadam - ideal for instant, high quality temporary repairs to.. .

  • The pavements are cobbles, and tar macadam on the road was unknown.

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Words Starting With

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