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bituminous paint

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bituminous paint [bī′tü·mə·nəs ′pānt]
(materials)
Paint with a high proportion of bitumen; usually dark in color.

bituminous paint
A low-cost paint containing asphalt or coal tar, a thinner, and drying oils; used to waterproof concrete and to protect piping where bleeding of the asphalt is not a problem.


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Every couple of years he had to paint the corrugated iron roof on the bam and I used to watch him go jelly legged up the ladder onto it carrying a pot of bituminous paint.
Prime the insides with zinc chromate paint and use bituminous paint for the finishing coat.
Dressed in my mock leather jerkin and white shoes - painted black patent with a generous amount of bituminous paint that my dad used to paint the barn roof, I felt the height of sophistication as I lit a cigarette and strolled down the street.
 
 
 
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