Makadam

ma·ka·dam

from inggris

Verified
Standard
noun
teknologi
Loanword
From inggris

Definition

A road construction technique using layers of compacted broken stone, graded from coarse at the base to fine at the surface.

Etymology

Adopted from the English 'macadam', referring to the road-building method by John Loudon McAdam.

Semantic Category

Loanword