tarmacadam, tarmac, macadam
(noun) a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
macadam
(noun) broken stone used in macadamized roadways
Source: WordNet® 3.1
macadam (countable and uncountable, plural macadams)
(uncountable) The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone (usually tar-coated for modern traffic).
(US, dated, countable) Any road or street.
macadam (third-person singular simple present macadams, present participle macadamming or macadaming, simple past and past participle macadammed or macadamed)
(transitive) To cover or surface with macadam.
Macadam
A surname.
MacAdam
A surname.
Source: Wiktionary
14 November 2024
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
