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 Definitions of macadam  [əˈkæd əm]  

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Definition of 'macadam' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) macadam
a macadamized road or pavement.

2.  macadam
the broken stone used for macadamizing.

Etymology:  (1815–25; after J. L. McAdam (1756–1836), Scottish engineer, who invented the process)

Definition of 'macadam' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) macadam
broken stone used in macadamized roadways

2. (noun) tarmacadam, tarmac, macadam
a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar

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macaca mulatta  macaca radiata  macaca sylvana  macadam  macadamia  macadamia integrifolia  macadamia nut  



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