paved surface

Noun
  1. A level horizontal surface covered with paving material (synset 103906587)
    is a type of: horizontal surface, level - a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line
    subtypes:
    • apron - a paved surface where aircraft stand while not being used
    • pavement, paving - the paved surface of a thoroughfare
    • road surface - the paved surface of a paved roadway
    • runway - a strip of level paved surface where planes can take off and land
    • skidpan - a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them
    • macadam, tarmac, tarmacadam - a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar
    • taxi strip, taxiway - a paved surface in the form of a strip; used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport

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