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The definition of cement
9 Definitions of: cement
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- noun, a fine grey powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay, used with water and sand to make mortar, or with water, sand, and aggregate, to make concrete
- noun, a binder, glue, or adhesive
- noun, something that unites or joins; bond
- noun, dentistry any of various materials used in filling teeth
- noun, mineral matter, such as silica and calcite, that binds together particles of rock, bones, etc, to form a solid mass of sedimentary rock
- noun, another word for cementum
- verb, to reinforce or consolidate
- verb, to join, bind, or glue together with or as if with cement
- verb, to coat or cover with cement
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of cement