What does the word macadam mean?
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Macadamization.
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Macadamizer or macadamiser.
Part of speech: noun
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for macadam
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I 'm greatly given to the highway, and I prefer macadam. – The Siege of the Seven Suitors by Meredith Nicholson
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The board appointed lecturers, procured a reward for Elkington for his draining system, encouraged Macadam in his plans for improving roads, and Meikle the inventor of the thrashing machine, and obtained the removal of taxes on draining tiles, and other taxes injurious to agriculture. – A Short History of English Agriculture by W. H. R. Curtler
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The highway leading to Albany was a hard, macadam one, and he fairly flew along the level stretches. – Tom Swift and his Motor-cycle by Victor Appleton