cement
noun
1. concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
- they stood on the grey cement beside the pool
Definition categories: substance, concrete
2. a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar
Definition categories: substance
3. something that hardens to act as adhesive material
Definition categories: substance, adhesive
4. any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
Definition categories: substance, fill, filling
5. a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
Similar word(s): cementum
Definition categories: body
Sentences with cement as a noun:
- the cement of our love
verb
1. make fast as if with cement
- We cemented our friendship
Definition categories: contact, bind
2. cover or coat with cement
Definition categories: contact, coat, surface
3. bind or join with or as if with cement
Definition categories: contact, fasten, fix, secure
Sentences with cement as a verb:
- to cement a cellar bottom