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tarmacadam vs paved surface

paved surface vs tarmacadam

tarmacadam and paved surface both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tarmacadam Yes No No No
paved surface Yes No No No
As nouns, paved surface is a hypernym of tarmacadam; that is, paved surface is a word with a broader meaning than tarmacadam:
  • tarmacadam: a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
  • paved surface: a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
tarmacadam (noun) paved surface (noun)
a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar a level horizontal surface covered with paving material
a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
Difference between tarmacadam and paved surface

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