Pavement

Word PAVEMENT
Character 8
Hyphenation pave ment
Pronunciations /ˈpeɪvmənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Pavement"

What do we mean by pavement?

A hard smooth surface, especially of a public area or thoroughfare, that will bear travel. noun

The material with which such a surface is made. noun

A sidewalk. noun

To pave; floor with stone, bricks, tiles, or the like.

A floor or surface-covering of flags, stones, tiles, or bricks, usually laid in cement, but sometimes merely on a foundation of earth, or, particularly in ancient examples, accurately fitted in masonry without artificial bond; also, such a covering made of concrete (see concrete, n., 3), and sometimes of wood. noun

The material of which such a flooring is made: as, the pavement is tile. noun

The flagged or paved footway on each side of a street; a sidewalk. noun

In anatomy and zoö., a paved structure; a formation like pavement. noun

In coal-mining, the seam of fire-clay which usually underlies a seam of coal. noun

That with which anything is 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. noun

Flattened teeth which in certain fishes, as the skates and cestracionts, are arranged side by side, like tiles in a pavement. noun

To furnish with a pavement; to pave. transitive verb

A paved footpath at the side of a road. noun

Paved exterior surface, as with a road or sidewalk. noun

The interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings such as a cathedral. noun

Material used to pave an area noun

Walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway noun

The paved surface of a thoroughfare noun

(now chiefly in technical contexts) A paved surface; a hard covering on the ground.

The paved part of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway.

A paved footpath, especially at the side of a road.

The interior flooring of a church sanctuary, between the communion rail and the altar.

A place where stalkers go to watch people Urban Dictionary

1. The sidewalk 2. A highly influencial 90s rock band that started in 1898 and then, unfortunately split in 1999. Stephen Malkmus was frontman (guitar and main vocals), backed up by Scott "Spiral Stairs" Kannberg (guitar), Gary Young (drummer in the beginning), Mark Ibold (bass), Steve West (drummer after Young left), and Bob Nastanovich (percussion). After Pavement fell out, SM developed "Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks" and Spiral Stairs started "Preston School of Industry." Though five years have gone by since the band's demise, it still releases new editions of albumns and DVDs, thus retaining their impressive legion of fans. Urban Dictionary

1. substance used in the production of sidewalks 2. the fathers of '90s indie rock Urban Dictionary

Noun: mixture of powdered rock that hardens when water is added, often used to make sidewalks out of. noun 2: A darn good band. Urban Dictionary

The greatest band ever to walk earth. Urban Dictionary

Geek rock band. Huge influence. See also Stephen Malkmus. Urban Dictionary

According to Adele, things that are able to be chased, or are chase-able. Urban Dictionary

In Britain, a raised pedestrian footpath on either side of a vehicular road (sidewalk). Or the material that such a path is composed of. Urban Dictionary

The real name for what the simplistic Americans call a "side walk". I can only assume that this name was picked as several Americans died through not knowing where to walk so they walked in the road, hence the turning of the name of a pavement into a set of instructions. Urban Dictionary

Definate, not going to change your mind ever Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Pavement

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The word "pavement" in example sentences

Lying next to a hole in the pavement is a phoenix fallen to Earth, played by model Selita Ebanks in pink, gray and brown feathers. ❋ AP (2010)

Our decision to stay at a particular hotel/suites four blocks from the epicenter where the heart of Morelia beats with the tremor of feet pounding the pavement is the aliveness one feels while sniffing and feeling the environment is something we needed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The portress set to scraping away the grass from what she called her pavement, with an old knife, and, as she tore out the blades, she grumbled: ❋ Unknown (2008)

I would suggest that a deer standing on pavement is very unstable on its feet. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Porous pavement is an excellent alternative to pavement an it shows a move in the right direction in the construction industry. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Fifty-percent of the pavement is past its replacement life or needs replacement within five years; another 40 percent should be replaced within 10 years and the remaining 10 percent should be replaced within the next 10 — 15 years. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If they are publicly owned, how about some striping and signage to let people know that this stretch of pavement is part of the Lake Union bike trail? ❋ Unknown (2010)

It's August in New York, and the only thing that's hotter than the pavement is Manhattan D.A. Alex Cooper's professional and personal life. ❋ Unknown (2010)

#1: OMG there was [a guy] [over there] and he was totally on the pavement#2: OMG [CALL THE POLICE] ❋ MLB Lover 2020 (2019)

1. It's so hot that someone's [frying] [an egg] on the [pavement]. ❋ Katherine (2004)

[Bright Eyes] is a [fruitcake], Pavement [started] it all! ❋ Peter Parker (2003)

Your [pavement] is eating all the [leftover] [organs]! ❋ MoJo (2003)

Run from [the pigs], [the fuzz], the cops, the heat Pass me your gloves, theres crime and its never complete Until you snort it up or [shoot it] down Youre never gonna feel free - Pavement lyrics ❋ 3plus3equal6 (2007)

Pavement is so [wowee] [zowee]! ❋ Julie (2003)

Bob: Should [I give up], or should I just keep on [chasing pavements]? Dave: Stop singing that. The lyrics don't even [make sense]. ❋ Mr. Lemon (2009)

[FYI]: Americans use both "[sidewalk]" and "[pavement]." ❋ Shreve Lamb And Harmon (2005)

❋ Ferg (2003)

[My Mom] is pavemented about the party; [I'm not] gonna get to go. I am pavemented about this, no ones gonna stop me from [bungee jumping]. ❋ LadyMizra (2009)

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