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  [mak-uh-dey-mee-uh] /ˌmæk əˈdeɪ mi ə/ noun 1. any Australian tree of the genus Macadamia, especially M. ternifolia, having whorled leaves and elongated clusters of pink flowers. 2. Also called macadamia nut. the edible, hard-shelled seed of this tree. /ˌmækəˈdeɪmɪə/ noun 1. any tree of the Australian proteaceous genus Macadamia, esp M. ternifolia, having clusters of […]

• Macadam

  [muh-kad-uh m] /məˈkæd əm/ noun 1. a road or pavement. 2. the broken stone used in making such a road. /məˈkædəm/ noun 1. a road surface made of compressed layers of small broken stones, esp one that is bound together with tar or asphalt n. 1824, named for inventor, Scottish civil engineer John L. McAdam […]

• Macadamise

  [muh-kad-uh-mahyz] /məˈkæd əˌmaɪz/ verb (used with object), macadamized, macadamizing. 1. to pave by laying and compacting successive layers of broken stone, often with asphalt or hot tar. /məˈkædəˌmaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) to construct or surface (a road) with macadam v. 1826, from macadam + -ize. Related: Macadamized; macadamizing.

• Macadamization

  [muh-kad-uh-mahyz] /məˈkæd əˌmaɪz/ verb (used with object), macadamized, macadamizing. 1. to pave by laying and compacting successive layers of broken stone, often with asphalt or hot tar. /məˈkædəˌmaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) to construct or surface (a road) with macadam n. 1824, from macadam + -ization. v. 1826, from macadam + -ize. Related: Macadamized; macadamizing.

• Macadamize

  [muh-kad-uh-mahyz] /məˈkæd əˌmaɪz/ verb (used with object), macadamized, macadamizing. 1. to pave by laying and compacting successive layers of broken stone, often with asphalt or hot tar. /məˈkædəˌmaɪz/ verb 1. (transitive) to construct or surface (a road) with macadam v. 1826, from macadam + -ize. Related: Macadamized; macadamizing.

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