pavement
- A hard surface or covering, typically made of concrete, asphalt, stone, or similar materials, that is laid down on the ground to form a path or road for vehicles or pedestrians. nounThe city council decided to repair the damaged pavement on Main Street.She tripped on the uneven pavement while jogging.
- In British English, a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road; a sidewalk. nounPlease walk on the pavement to avoid the traffic.The children were playing hopscotch on the pavement.