asphalts
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary asphalt jungle Function: noun Date: 1920 : a big city or a specified part of a big city]]> 1 as·phalt n. Pronunciation: ' as- ˌ fo ̇ lt also ' ash-, esp Brit - ˌ falt Variant: also as·phal·tum \as- ' fo ̇ l-təm, esp Brit - ' fal-\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English aspalt, from Late Latin aspaltus, from Greek asphaltos Date: 14th century 1 : a dark bituminous substance that is found in natural beds and is also obtained as a residue in petroleum refining and that consists chiefly of hydrocarbons 2 : an asphaltic composition used for pavements and as a waterproof cement –as·phal·tic \as- ' fo ̇ l-tik, esp Brit - ' fal-\ adjective ]]> 2 asphalt n. Function: transitive verb Date: circa 1859 : to cover with asphalt : PAVE 1 ]]>