HyperDic: bitumen

English > 1 sense of the word bitumen:
NOUNsubstancebitumenany of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
bitumen > pronunciation
Soundsbay.tuw'mahn; bih.tuw'mahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > bitumen: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons.
Narrowerpitch, tarAny of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
BroaderhydrocarbonAn organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen
Spanishbetún, bitumen
Catalanbetum
Adjectivesbituminoid, bitumenoidlike bitumen
bituminousresembling or containing bitumen
Verbsbituminizetreat with bitumen

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