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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tarmac /ˈtɑːmæk/ n - a paving material that consists of crushed stone rolled and bound with a mixture of tar and bitumen, esp as formerly used for a road, airport runway, etc
Full name: tarmacadam /ˌtɑːməˈkædəm/
See also macadam
vb ( -macs, -macking, -macked)- (transitive)(usually not capital) to apply tarmac to
Tar•mac (tär′mak),USA pronunciation - Civil Engineering, Trademarks[Trademark.]a brand of bituminous binder, similar to tarmacadam, for surfacing roads, airport runways, parking areas, etc.
n. - Civil Engineering(l.c.) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- Civil Engineering(l.c.) a layer or covering of Tarmac, tarmacadam, or tar.
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