Definition of macadam Macadam

/mʌkæˈdʌm/ - [mukatdum] - mac•ad•am

We found 6 definitions of macadam from 4 different sources.

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What does macadam mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: macadams

macadam - broken stone used in macadamized roadways
  paving material, pavement, paving the paved surface of a thoroughfare
macadam - a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
  tarmacadam, tarmac
  paved surface a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
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  • macadam (Noun)
    The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone usually tar-coated for modern traffic.
  • macadam (Noun)
    Any road or street.

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  • macadam
    A paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar.

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