macadam

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macadam

[makaˈð̞ãm]

Rhymes with am

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Epónimo: J. L. Mac Adam, ingeniero escocés (1756-1836).

noun macadams

Pavimento de balasto (grava y piedra machacada) y bitumen (hormigón bituminoso), que una vez tendido se comprime con rodillo empapado en agua.

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"macadam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/macadam. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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macadam. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/macadam

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"macadam." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/macadam.

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@misc{macadam_2026,
  title = {macadam},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/macadam},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}