pavement

noun/ˈpeɪvmənt/

Frequency rank: #6,757 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the hard surface of a road or path, typically made of asphalt or concrete.

Illustration for the English word “pavement”

Example sentence

She tripped and fell on the wet pavement outside the station.

Synonyms & related words

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