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blacktop

/ˈblæktɒp/ noun · British & US
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What does blacktop mean?

noun

A type of road surface made of asphalt or tar, typically black in color. A game played on a court with a black surface, often played with a ball.

Example

"The new blacktop on the highway made it much safer to drive at night."

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