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paver

American  
[pey-ver] / ˈpeɪ vər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that paves.

  2. a brick, tile, stone, or block used for paving.


Etymology

Origin of paver

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at pave, -er 1

Example Sentences

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Some tests of this hypothesis could come from the paver stones or Perseverance’s next target, Séítah, a region of sand dunes and ridges to its west that the car-size rover has skirted past.

From Science Magazine • Jul. 21, 2021

“The doors are originals. We are told the hexagram paver floors are originals, so we kept them too.”

From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2021

Outside, the acre-plus estate holds a paver patio with a built-in barbecue and a fire pit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2020

He decided to buy a commemorative paver with Niall’s name on it to have installed at the National Infantry Museum & Soldier Center.

From Washington Post • Sep. 10, 2019

It is only a means to achieve art, a paver of the path towardPg ix it.

From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef