asphalt (noun)

  • 51undercoating — noun Date: 1922 a usually asphalt based waterproof coating applied to the underside of a vehicle …

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  • 52asphaltum — noun see asphalt I …

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  • 53road roller — noun A heavy engineering vehicle used to compact asphalt in the construction of roads …

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  • 54glass felt — noun glass fibers bonded into a sheet with resin and suitable for impregnation with asphalt in the manufacture of bituminous waterproofing, roofing membranes and shingles …

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  • 55gilsonite — noun A form of asphalt from the of Utah …

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  • 56architectural shingle — noun an asphalt shingle that provided dimensional appearance …

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  • 57macadam — noun /məˈkædəm/ a) The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone (usually tar coated for modern traffic). b) Any road or street See Also: asphalt, brick, cobbles, gravel, tar, crown, crowning, dusting …

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  • 58deasphalting — noun A process in which the asphalt content of crude oil (or similar materials) is removed or reduced, especially by solvent extraction See Also: deasphalted …

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  • 59concrete jungle — noun An urban or other populated area containing a high density of buildings constructed of concrete or similar materials, especially one which lacks greenery and which seems unattractive, harsh, or unsafe. See Also: asphalt jungle …

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  • 60maltene — noun The oily, resinous component of asphalt that remains when the asphaltenes are removed …

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