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bituminous

/bɪˈtjuː.mɪ.nəs/

bituminousadjective

more bituminous

Comp.

most bituminous

Super.

/bɪˈtjuː.mɪ.nəs/

Translations

The road was covered with a bituminous layer to prevent water damage.

Дорога была покрыта битумным слоем, чтобы предотвратить повреждение водой.

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Definitions

Containing or resembling bitumen, a black, sticky substance used for road surfacing and roofing.

The bituminous surface of the road was smooth and shiny after the recent repairs.

Relating to or characteristic of bituminous coal, which is a type of coal that contains a high percentage of volatile matter.

The bituminous coal was preferred for its higher energy content compared to other types of coal.

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