blacktop
black
ˈblæk
blāk
top
ˌtɑp
taap
British pronunciation
/blˈæktɒp/

Definition & Meaning of "blacktop"in English

Blacktop
01

a black, sticky mixture used for paving roads and pathways

What is "blacktop"?

Blacktop is a common term for asphalt, especially when it is used for paving roads, driveways, or parking lots. It is a dark, smooth surface made by mixing tar with small stones or gravel. Blacktop is strong, durable, and can handle heavy traffic while resisting weather damage. It is often used in areas where a reliable and long-lasting road surface is needed.

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Examples
The crew spread blacktop over the gravel base.
She drove carefully on the newly laid blacktop.
to blacktop
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coat with blacktop

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