Macadam

Table of contents

1 Etymology 2 Pronunciation 3 Noun 3.1 Related words 4 See also

Etymology

Named after John Loudon McAdam , who invented the process of macadamization.

Pronunciation

	IPA	SAMPA
GenAm, RP	/məˈkædəm/	/m@"k{d@m/

Noun

macadam

1. the surface of a road consisting of crushed stones

Related words

• tarmac

See also

Wikipedia article on macadam