a bituminous material used for providing a smooth paving to a road.
the surface of a road paved with blacktop{1}.
a distinctively rural perspective on paved roads; when most rural roads were dirt or gravel, newly paved state or county roads were referred to as "blacktop", particularly if the surface were hotmix asphalt or macadam type; a local term for the main county highway; a rural way of giving directions: "out there at the blacktop" or "follow this road here 'till it runs into the blacktop then turn left."
Common "slang" term for asphalt. However this term should not be used in requesting any specifications or work as the term is widely used with various meanings in different areas. For example sometimes "blacktop" is used to refer to a penetration pavement or hot oil treatment (see fog seal).
a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
coat with blacktop; "blacktop the driveway"
Whether or not the top of the miniature lamp has a blacktop coating. The coating is used to control unwanted brightness or glare.
An asphalt material used for driveways, walkways and streets.
Asphalt paving used in streets and driveways. Back to the Top
The term given to asphalt used as paving for streets and driveways.