asphalt (Meaning)
asphalt (n)
mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
asphalt (v)
cover with tar or asphalt
asphalt (n.)
Alt. of Asphaltum
asphalt (v. t.)
To cover with asphalt; as, to asphalt a roof; asphalted streets.
Synonyms & Antonyms of asphalt
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asphalt Sentence Examples
- The road crew was laying down fresh asphalt to repair the potholes.
- The children drew hopscotch grids with chalk on the asphalt pavement.
- The smell of freshly laid asphalt filled the air after the road construction.
- He slipped and fell on the wet asphalt during the rainstorm.
- The asphalt on the highway was starting to crack due to the harsh winter weather.
- They decided to resurface the parking lot with a new layer of asphalt.
- The marathon runners pounded the asphalt as they raced through the city streets.
- The asphalt shingles on the roof needed to be replaced after years of wear and tear.
- The asphalt driveway provided a smooth surface for playing basketball.
- The construction crew used heavy machinery to spread the hot asphalt evenly across the road.
FAQs About the word asphalt
mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing, a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from
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The road crew was laying down fresh asphalt to repair the potholes.
The children drew hopscotch grids with chalk on the asphalt pavement.
The smell of freshly laid asphalt filled the air after the road construction.
He slipped and fell on the wet asphalt during the rainstorm.
