Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paving-slab
noun
/ˈpeɪvɪŋ slæb/
Definition
A large, flat piece of material used for covering surfaces, especially outdoor areas such as paths, patios, or driveways.
Examples
- The construction workers laid down paving slabs to create a new path in the garden.
- We decided to use paving slabs for the patio to ensure it lasts for years.
- After the storm, several paving slabs shifted and needed to be re-aligned.
Meaning
Paving slabs are typically made from stone, concrete, or brick and are used for creating durable, stable walkways or surfaces.
Synonyms
- paver
- flagstone
- slab
- surface stone
