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Macadam

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Etymology

Named after John Loudon McAdam , who invented the process of macadamization.

Pronunciation

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/məˈkædəm/ /m@"k{d@m/

Noun

macadam

  1. the surface of a road consisting of crushed stones

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See also

Wikipedia article on macadam

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