chipseal

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noun

A pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layers of asphalt with one or more layers of fine aggregate.

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Meanings

nounchipseal (countable and uncountable, plural chipseals)

plural chipseals · alternative chip and seal · alternative chip seal

  1. countableuncountableA pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layers of asphalt with one or more layers of fine aggregate.

    Synonyms: tarseal

verbchipseal (third-person singular simple present chipseals, present participle chipsealing, simple past and past participle chipsealed)

present singular third person chipseals · participle present chipsealing · participle past chipsealed · past chipsealed · alternative chip and seal · alternative chip seal

  1. transitiveTo apply this surface treatment to.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layers of asphalt with one or more layers of fine aggregate.

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APA

chipseal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chipseal

MLA

“chipseal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chipseal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chipseal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chipseal.

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