Word: Cement
How to pronounce: sɪˈment
Noun
Definitions:
1. A powdery substance made with calcined lime and clay. It is mixed with water to form mortar or mixed with sand, gravel, and water to make concrete.
Example sentences: "We were having some building work done and there was cement, sand and mortar lying around."
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Attach with cement.
Example sentences: "Wooden posts were cemented into the ground"
Synonyms:
adhesive
putty
bond
mastic
cementum
tie
Derivations:
cementing
cemented
cementation
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Cement in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cemento
German: Zement
French: Ciment
Italian: Cemento
Turkish: çimento
