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Paved

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sealedClosed by a seal.
asphaltnounA sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
macadamnoun(uncountable) The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone (usually tar-coated for modern traffic).
bricknoun(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
made-upInvented or fabricated.
tarmacnoun(loosely, UK, Ireland, Canada) Any bituminous road surfacing material.
cobblestonenoun(uncountable) Cobblestones viewed as a building or paving material.
tarmacadamnoun(archaic) A mixture of tar and small stones used in paving.
cobblestonedCobbled; laid with cobblestones.
blacktoppedverb(US) To pave with blacktop.
macadamizedverb(American and Oxford British spelling) To cover (a road) with macadam (small, broken stones) so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface.
hard-surfaced

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unpaved(of a road or path) Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved

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macadamnoun(uncountable) The surface of a road consisting of layers of crushed stone (usually tar-coated for modern traffic).
tarmacnoun(loosely, UK, Ireland, Canada) Any bituminous road surfacing material.
tarmacadamnoun(archaic) A mixture of tar and small stones used in paving.
bricknoun(countable) A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building.
cobblestonenoun(uncountable) Cobblestones viewed as a building or paving material.
cobblestonedCobbled; laid with cobblestones.
asphaltnounA sticky, black to brown and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen with small mineral particles, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
sealedClosed by a seal.
made-upInvented or fabricated.
blacktoppedverb(US) To pave with blacktop.
macadamizedverb(American and Oxford British spelling) To cover (a road) with macadam (small, broken stones) so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface.
pavementnoun(chiefly UK, Ireland, South Africa, Canada, Mid-Atlantic US, countable) A paved path, for the use of pedestrians, located at the side of a road.
unpaved(of a road or path) Not having a hard, impervious surface; not paved
coatingnounA thin outer layer.
coatedCovered with a thin layer.
platedServed on a plate.
linedHaving a lining, an inner layer or covering.
drafted(US) conscripted
interlockingnoun(rail transport) An arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through a set of intersecting tracks, such as junctions or crossings.
laidnoun(of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

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