Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tarmacked
adjective
/ˈtɑː.mækt/
Definition
Covered with tarmacadam (a type of road surfacing material) to create a smooth and hard surface.
Examples
- The rural road was finally tarmacked, making it accessible year-round.
- After years of gravel, the driveway was tarmacked for a neater appearance.
- The park’s pathways are tarmacked for easier walking and cycling.
Meaning
Referring to a surface, typically a road, that has been laid with a mixture of tar and crushed stone, providing a durable pathway for vehicles and pedestrians.
Synonyms
- paved
- asphalted
- surfaced