tarmac
- Noun. (British, Canada) The bituminous surface of a road.
- Noun. (aviation) Area of an airport where planes park or maneuver.
- Verb. (British, Canada) To pave.
- Verb. (aviation) To spend time idling on a runway, usually waiting for takeoff clearance.
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