[
US
/ˈbɫækˌtɑp/
]
[ UK /blˈæktɒp/ ]
[ UK /blˈæktɒp/ ]
NOUN
- a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
VERB
-
coat with blacktop
blacktop the driveway
How To Use blacktop In A Sentence
- He climbed it and was stopped short when he saw the size of the crowd on the blacktop roof.
- Installed here and there along this remote two-lane blacktop are enormous, striking metal sculptures standing against the unsheltering sky.
- Basketball requires only blacktop, a hoop and a ball.
- The group meets at a church-school campus, making use of fields, blacktop and bleachers (for running drills, of course).
- I bounced up over the hood and ricocheted off the windshield, skidding to a stunned halt across the blacktop pavement.
- As he ran Danny tripped and fell on the blacktop road.
- €25,000 has been allocated to blacktop the road.
- I didn't even know that dogs cared where they walked: blacktop, concrete, dirt, lamp post or tree, it's probably all the same to them.
- Asphalt, also known as blacktop, is derived from crude oil, and its cost has been rising so far and fast that it is busting some highway construction and maintenance budgets. Market News
- It's a school festival where we get little booths all around the blacktop outside of our school.
