Pave·ment n. That with which anything is paved; a floor or covering of solid material, laid so as to make a hard and convenient surface for travel; a paved road or sidewalk; a decorative interior floor of tiles or colored bricks.
The riches of heaven's pavement, trodden gold. --Milton.
Pavement teeth Zool., flattened teeth which in certain fishes, as the skates and cestracionts, are arranged side by side, like tiles in a pavement.