glasphalt

Etymology

Blend of glass + asphalt

glasphalt means A type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.

noun

A type of asphalt that uses crushed glass in place of rock aggregate.“One 58-foot-long test strip of glasphalt pavement, outside the Owens-Illinois Technical Center in Toledo, has held up well during the worst winter in years […]”