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Meaning of cement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete
  2. The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries
  3. Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout
  4. A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society
  5. The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum

Translations

Español cemento

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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