Definition of cement

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Cement (n.) A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water..

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Portland Cement :: Portland cement () A cement having the color of the Portland stone of England, made by calcining an artificial mixture of carbonate of lime and clay, or sometimes certain natural limestones or chalky clays. It contains a large proportion of clay, and hardens under water..
Degree :: Degree (n.) Measure of advancement; quality; extent; as, tastes differ in kind as well as in degree..
Metalepsy :: Metalepsy (n.) Exchange; replacement; substitution; metathesis.
Solder :: Solder (n.) anything which unites or cements.
Enforcement :: Enforcement (n.) A giving force to; a putting in execution.
Bitumen :: Bitumen (n.) Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc. See Asphalt..
For :: For (prep.) Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
Placement :: Placement (n.) Position; place.
Cemental :: Cemental (a.) Of or pertaining to cement, as of a tooth; as, cemental tubes..
Train :: Train (v.) That which draws along; especially, persuasion, artifice, or enticement; allurement..
Advancement :: Advancement (v. t.) Settlement on a wife, or jointure..
Entrancement :: Entrancement (n.) The act of entrancing, or the state of trance or ecstasy..
Tribasic :: Tribasic (a.) Capable of neutralizing three molecules of a monacid base, or their equivalent; having three hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic elements on radicals; -- said of certain acids; thus, citric acid is a tribasic acid..
Seducement :: Seducement (n.) The means employed to seduce, as flattery, promises, deception, etc.; arts of enticing or corrupting..
Write :: Write (v. t.) To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter..
Enticement :: Enticement (n.) That which entices, or incites to evil; means of allurement; alluring object; as, an enticement to sin..
Deducement :: Deducement (n.) Inference; deduction; thing deduced.
Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.
Adhesion :: Adhesion (n.) The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like..
Amerciament :: Amerciament (n.) Same as Amercement.
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