Asphalts

/ˈæsfɔlts/ noun

Plural of asphalt; multiple types or samples of the dark, sticky substance used to pave roads and surfaces, or to treat or coat with asphalt.

Plural of 'asphalt,' which comes from Greek 'asphaltos' (a paving stone or asphalt). The word may derive from roots meaning 'not falling' or 'stable,' reflecting its use as a secure paving material.

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