bitumen
About 0.60 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An immensely viscous constituent of petroleum, primarily used in road construction
- noun Any one of the natural hydrocarbons.
- noun A road sealed with asphalt concrete, as opposed to a dirt road.
- noun Deposit of extremely heavy crude oil.
- verb To cover or fill with bitumen.
Similar words
asphalt tar bituminous asphaltic oil sands pavement liquid sidewalk pitch
Often followed by
and is in or content to of from was
Word family
bitumens bituminization bituminizations bituminize bituminized bituminizes bituminizing
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