asphalt

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Synonyms: asphelt

Antonyms: asphelt

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|bitumen}} A [[sticky]], black to brown and highly [[viscous]] liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of [[bitumen]] with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude [[petroleum]]s and in some natural deposits.
2. {{senseid|en|Q189259}} {{ellipsis of|en|asphalt concrete<id:Q189259>|addl=a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways}}.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[pave]] with asphalt.

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