Associations to the word «Blacktop»

Wiktionary

BLACKTOP, noun. (US) (uncountable) Asphalt concrete or similar bituminous black paving material used for the surface of roads (e.g., tarmacadam, tarmac). [from 20th c.]
BLACKTOP, noun. (US) (countable) A road so paved.
BLACKTOP, verb. (US) To pave with blacktop. [from 20th c.]

Dictionary definition

BLACKTOP, noun. A black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock.
BLACKTOP, verb. Coat with blacktop; "blacktop the driveway".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats