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asphalt concrete

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables
as-phalt -con-crete
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A material often used for road surfacing, composed of a hard, granular material such as crushed stone combined with asphalt as a binder.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

asphalt concretes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

pavement macadam concrete

Synonyms

asphalt[Appendix:Glossary blacktop tarmac tarmacadam

Questions

What does asphalt concrete mean?
A material often used for road surfacing, composed of a hard, granular material such as crushed stone combined with asphalt as a binder.

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