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noun(ce-ment)concrete
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noun(ce-ment)a powder of alumina, silica, lime, iron oxide, and magnesium oxide burned together in a kiln and finely pulverized and used as an ingredient of mortar and concrete; also : any mixture used for a similar purpose
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noun(ce-ment)a binding element or agency: such as
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verb(ce-ment)to unite or make firm by or as if by cement
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verb(ce-ment)to overlay with concrete
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verb(ce-ment)to become cemented
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noun(ce-ment)a truck that has a large container which turns when it is filled with wet cement so that the cement will not become hard
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noun(ce-ment)a building material made of thin cement slabs reinforced with steel mesh
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noun(ce-ment)a hydraulic cement made by finely pulverizing the clinker produced by calcining to incipient fusion a mixture of clay and limestone or similar materials
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noun(ce-ment)an adhesive consisting typically of a dispersion of vulcanized rubber in an organic solvent