Asphaltic

as·phalt  (sfôlt)

n.

1. A brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumens obtained from native deposits or as a petroleum byproduct, used in paving, roofing, and waterproofing.

2. Mixed asphalt and crushed stone gravel or sand, used for paving or roofing.

tr.v. as·phalt·ed, as·phalt·ing, as·phalts

To pave or coat with asphalt.

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[Middle English aspalt, from Medieval Latin asphaltus, from Greek asphaltos.]

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as·phaltic adj.

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Adj.

1.

asphaltic - containing asphalt; "asphaltic residues"