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Definitions for Bitumen
[1] any of various natural substances, as asphalt, maltha, or gilsonite, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons.
[2] (formerly) an asphalt of Asia Minor used as cement and mortar.
[3] any of various viscous or solid impure mixtures of hydrocarbons that occur naturally in asphalt, tar, mineral waxes, etc: used as a road surfacing and roofing material
[4] the constituents of coal that can be extracted by an organic solvent
[5] any liquid suitable for coating aggregates
[6] the bitumen Australian and NZ informal any road with a bitumen surface (capital) Australian informal the road in the Northern Territory between Darwin and Alice Springs
[7] a transparent brown pigment or glaze made from asphalt
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Words nearby Bitumen
bitterwort, bitting, bittock, bittorrent, bitty, bitumen, bituminize, bituminous, bituminous coal, bitzer, biunique
Origin of Bitumen
1425–75; late Middle English bithumen < Latin bitūmen
Other words from Bitumen
bi·tu·mi·noid [bahy-too -muh -noid, -tyoo -, bi-] /baɪˈtu məˌnɔɪd, -ˈtyu-, bɪ-/ , adjective
Word origin for Bitumen
C15: from Latin bitūmen , perhaps of Celtic origin