Pavement (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Material used to pave an area.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Examples

• The pavement on the road was made of rough asphalt that made bike rides uncomfortable.
• The city used a thick layer of concrete pavement to construct the new highway.
• Tar pavement is commonly used for roads and parking lots due to its durability.
• The pavement in the park is made of interlocking pavers that allow for easy repairs.
• The smooth pavement on the airport runway made for a smooth takeoff and landing.

Synonyms

• Paving Material
• Paving

Hypernyms

• Artifact

Hyponyms

• Macadam
• Blacktop
• Concrete
• Tarmacadam
• Asphalt

Related Words

• Pave (verb)

Meaning ²

Walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Sidewalk

Hypernyms

• Paseo
• Walk

Related Words

• Pave (verb)

Meaning ³

The paved surface of a thoroughfare.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Paving

Related Words

• Pave (verb)