Tarmac

Etymology
, which is (crushed stones). Originally a trademark owned by its inventor Edgar Hooley.

Noun

 * 1) Tarmacadam.
 * 2)  Any bituminous road surfacing material.
 * 3)  The driveable surface of a road.
 * 4)  The area of an airport, other than the runway, where planes park or maneuver.
 * 1)  The driveable surface of a road.
 * 2)  The area of an airport, other than the runway, where planes park or maneuver.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 瀝青路, 沥青路
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, , bitumisora
 * French:
 * German:, Teermakadam
 * Icelandic:, asfalt
 * Irish: tarmac, tarramhacadam
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: ターマック, アスファルト舗装路
 * Korean: 타맥
 * Maori: papatau
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: гудрони́рованное шоссе́,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1)  To pave with tarmacadam or a similar material.
 * 2) * 2014, Taking the rough with the smooth: Bolton residents anger over half-tarmaced road, ITV Granada:
 * Residents in Bolton are angry after workmen tarmaced only one half of their road leaving the other half strewn with potholes.
 * 1)  To spend time idling on a runway, usually waiting for takeoff clearance.
 * 1)  To spend time idling on a runway, usually waiting for takeoff clearance.

Noun

 * 1) tarmac (part of airport)

Etymology
Borrowed from, a clipping of. Genericized trademark.

CAT:French genericized trademarks

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) tarmac