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tarmac

1 of 2

noun

tar·​mac ˈtär-ˌmak How to pronounce tarmac (audio)
: a tarmacadam road, apron, or runway

Tarmac

2 of 2

trademark

used for a bituminous binder for roads

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The Ohio Democrat welcomed the president on the tarmac following Air Force One's arrival, during which the president kissed the Representative's hand. Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022 Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley made sure to greet Biden on the tarmac after Air Force One arrived at Mitchell International Airport. Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2022 According to a tweet by ESPN commentator Dan Orlovsky, the team sat in the plane on the tarmac during the four-hour delay before being unloaded. Julie Jag, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 Kim and the Albanian foreign minister then met the flight on the tarmac, Slotkin said. Abigail Hauslohner, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2022 The base doesn’t have any permanent aircraft assigned to it, but regular rotations of the Pacific Air Forces’ Bomber Task Force, as well as the Tanker Task Force, means there’s always a hefty amount of firepower on the tarmac. Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 29 Aug. 2022 When the civil war was declared over, Mr. Rajapaksa, who was then on an overseas trip, knelt and kissed the ground of the airport tarmac upon his return. Philip Wen, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022 The architect’s favorite is the Drawing room that offers views of the tarmac. Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022 Officials at Boston Logan International Airport are monitoring the temperature of the tarmac and the airflow in the terminals, but the airport isn’t anticipating any issues this weekend, said spokeswoman Samantha Decker on Saturday. Kate Selig, BostonGlobe.com, 23 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

from Tarmac, a trademark

First Known Use

Noun

1919, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tarmac was in 1919

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