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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of macadamize. alt-of, alternative

   "Mr. Vawter, of Lexington, has invented a machine for breaking stone for McAdamising roads."

Synonyms

All synonyms

macadammacadamisetarmac

Example

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"Mr. Vawter, of Lexington, has invented a machine for breaking stone for McAdamising roads."

Etymology

From McAdam + -ise.

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