Definitions for macadamizeməˈkæd əˌmaɪz
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mac•ad•am•izeməˈkæd əˌmaɪz(v.t.)-ized, -iz•ing.
to pave by compacting broken stone, often with asphalt or tar.
Category: Civil Engineering
Origin of macadamize:
1815–25
Princeton's WordNet
macadamize, macadamise, tarmac(verb)
surface with macadam
"macadam the road"
Wiktionary
macadamize(Verb)
To cover, as a road, or street, with small, broken stones, so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface.
Webster Dictionary
Macadamize(verb)
to cover, as a road, or street, with small, broken stones, so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface
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