Blacktop Definition & Meaning

blacktop
noun
  1. a black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock
verb
  1. coat with blacktop; "blacktop the driveway"

"Blacktop" in song lyrics

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  • "Lace up your Timbs, Queens, fresh off the blacktop"
    Action Bronson — Get Off My P.P.
  • "I bring it back two on the benches near the blacktop"
    Action Bronson — Shiraz
  • "You know I been inbedded in blacktop"
    Cormega f/ M.O.P. — Let it Go

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