- Like or containing bitumen.
- Of or relating to bituminous coal.
bituminous
Dictionary:
bi·tu·mi·nous (bĭ-tū'mə-nəs, -tyū'-, bī-)  |
adj.
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
resembling or containing bitumen
Pertains to noun: bitumen (meaning #1)
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