Thesaurus: pavement

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1. n. That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks.
2. v. t. To furnish with a pavement; to pave.
3. n. the paved surface of a thoroughfare
4. n. material used to pave an area
5. n. walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
6. That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks. The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold. Milton. Pavement teeth (Zoöl.), flattened teeth which in certain fishes, as the skates and cestracionts, are arranged side by side, like tiles in a pavement. To furnish with a pavement; to pave. [Obs.] "How richly pavemented!" Bp. Hall.
7. That with which anythingis paved; a floor or covering of solidmaterial, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface fortravel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor oftiles or colored bricks.The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold. Milton.Pavement teeth (Zoöl.), flattened teeth which in certain fishes, asthe skates and cestracionts, are arranged side by side, like tiles ina pavement.
8. n:100 n. the paved surface of a thoroughfare