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n mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing n a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons …

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  1. n mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing n a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons v cover with tar or asphalt