asphalt
(as-phalt)
2 syllables
Definition
noun. a brown or black; tarlike; bituminous substance that consists mainly of hydrocarbons; found in large flat beds or made by refining petroleum a mixture of this with sand or gravel; for cementing; paving; roofing; etc.
Example Sentence
The asphalt gets very hot in the summer.
Synonyms
pave
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