Pavement

Definition

1. (noun) (now chiefly in technical contexts) A paved surface; a hard covering on the ground.
2. (noun) The paved part of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway.
3. (noun) A paved footpath, especially at the side of a road.
4. (noun) The interior flooring of a church sanctuary, between the communion rail and the altar.

Word stats

• Pavement contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
• It uses 7 unique letters.
• Estimated syllable count: 3.
• Scrabble-style letter score: 15.

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Words starting with PAV

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Words ending with ENT

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