Definition of Asphalt
Asphalt
as·phalt


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a sticky, black substance mixed with gravel or sand that hardens and is used for surfacing roads, roofing, etc.;

e.g. The roads near my house have been newly re-done with asphalt.

(verb)
to cover or surface with asphalt;

e.g. The workers asphalted the road in my neighborhood because it had a lot of potholes.



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