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ASPHALTIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does asphaltic mean?
• ASPHALTIC (adjective)
The adjective ASPHALTIC has 1 sense:
1. containing asphalt
Familiarity information: ASPHALTIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Containing asphalt
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
asphaltic residues
Pertainym:
asphalt (mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing)
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