Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tarmac

2 senses of tarmac

Sense 1
tarmacadam, tarmac -- (a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving)
       => paving, pavement, paving material -- (material used to pave an area)

Sense 2
tarmacadam, tarmac, macadam -- (a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar)
       => paved surface -- (a level horizontal surface covered with paving material)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tarmac

1 sense of tarmac

Sense 1
macadamize, macadamise, tarmac -- (surface with macadam; "macadam the road")
       => coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")