paver

noun

pav·​er ˈpā-vər 

1

: one that paves

2

: a stone, brick, or block used for paving a surface

Examples of paver in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The overall project includes roadway construction, curb and gutter, sidewalks, brick pavers, decorative lighting and landscaping, as well as utility improvements, pavement markings, signage and restoration, officials said. — Linda Girardi, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

The city said the aging seawall has led to soil erosion, causing the pavers to slip into the river and leaving dangerous gaps. — Bri Buckley, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

The entry courtyard’s smooth pavers and circular fountain complement the stark, contemporary lines of the dark-sided facade. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2026

One and a half million dollars to replace brick pavers in Lafayette Park, across from the White House? — Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for paver

• aver
• braver
• craver
• favor
• favour
• flavor
• flavour
• graver
• quaver
• raver
• saver
• savor