'Cement' definitions:
Definition of 'cement'
(from WordNet)
noun
Concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the grey cement beside the pool"
noun
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
noun
Something that hardens to act as adhesive material
noun
Any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
noun
A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth [syn: cementum, cement]
verb
Make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship"
verb
Cover or coat with cement
verb
Bind or join with or as if with cement
Definition of 'Cement'
From: GCIDE
- Cement \Ce*ment"\ (s[e^]*m[e^]nt" or s[e^]m"[e^]nt), n. [OF. cement, ciment, F. ciment, fr. L. caementum a rough, unhewn stone, pieces or chips of marble, from which mortar was made, contr. fr. caedimentum, fr. caedere to cut, prob. akin to scindere to cleave, and to E. shed, v. t.]
- 1. Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water. [1913 Webster]
- 3. The powder used in cementation. See Cementation, n., 2. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship, or men in society. "The cement of our love." [1913 Webster]
- 5. (Anat.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum. [1913 Webster]
- Hydraulic cement. See under Hydraulic. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cement'
From: GCIDE
- Cement \Ce*ment"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cemented; p. pr. & vb. n. Cementing.] [Cf. F. cimenter. See Cement, n.]
- 1. To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement. --Bp. Burnet. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To unite firmly or closely. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cement'
From: GCIDE
- Cement \Ce*ment"\, v. i. To become cemented or firmly united; to cohere. --S. Sharp. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'cement'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accouple,
- accumulate,
- adamant,
- adhere,
- adherent,
- adhesive,
- adobe,
- affix,
- agglutinate,
- amass,
- anchor,
- annex,
- articulate,
- ashlar,
- asphalt,
- assemble,
- associate,
- attach,
- band,
- barnacle,
- belay,
- bind,
- biscuit,
- bisque,
- bitumen,
- bituminous macadam,
- blacktop,
- bond,
- bone,
- bony,
- bowl,
- bracket,
- bramble,
- braze,
- brick,
- bricks and mortar,
- bridge,
- bridge over,
- brier,
- bulldog,
- burr,
- carpet,
- causeway,
- cemental,
- ceramic ware,
- ceramics,
- chain,
- china,
- cinch,
- clamp,
- clap together,
- clinch,
- cling,
- clinker,
- cobble,
- cobblestone,
- cohere,
- collect,
- combine,
- comprise,
- concatenate,
- concrete,
- conglobulate,
- conjoin,
- conjugate,
- connect,
- copulate,
- corneous,
- couple,
- cover,
- covering materials,
- cramp,
- crock,
- crockery,
- curb,
- curbing,
- curbstone,
- decal,
- decalcomania,
- dense,
- diamond,
- diamondlike,
- dure,
- edgestone,
- embrace,
- enamelware,
- encompass,
- engraft,
- fasten,
- ferroconcrete,
- firebrick,
- fix,
- flag,
- flagging,
- flagstone,
- flint,
- flintlike,
- flinty,
- floor,
- flooring,
- fuse,
- gather,
- glass,
- glue,
- graft,
- granite,
- granitelike,
- granitic,
- grapple,
- gravel,
- grout,
- gum,
- gunk,
- hard,
- hard as nails,
- hardhearted,
- heart of oak,
- hold,
- horny,
- include,
- iron,
- iron-hard,
- ironlike,
- join,
- jug,
- kerb,
- kerbstone,
- knit,
- knot,
- lapideous,
- lath and plaster,
- lay together,
- league,
- leech,
- limpet,
- link,
- lithoid,
- lithoidal,
- lump together,
- macadam,
- make fast,
- marble,
- marblelike,
- marry,
- marshal,
- masonry,
- mass,
- mastic,
- merge,
- metal,
- mobilize,
- molasses,
- moor,
- mortar,
- mucilage,
- nails,
- oak,
- obdurate,
- osseous,
- pair,
- parget,
- paste,
- pave,
- pavement,
- pavestone,
- paving,
- paving material,
- paving stone,
- pebble,
- piece together,
- plaster,
- plasters,
- porcelain,
- pot,
- pottery,
- prestressed concrete,
- prickle,
- put to,
- put together,
- refractory,
- remora,
- resistant,
- resistive,
- road metal,
- rock,
- rocklike,
- rocky,
- roll into one,
- roofage,
- roofing,
- roughcast,
- screw up,
- secure,
- set,
- set to,
- siding,
- solder,
- solid,
- span,
- splice,
- steel,
- steellike,
- steely,
- stick,
- stick together,
- sticker,
- stone,
- stonelike,
- stony,
- stucco,
- syrup,
- take in,
- tape,
- tar,
- Tarmac,
- tarmacadam,
- Tarvia,
- thorn,
- tie,
- tighten,
- tile,
- tiling,
- tough,
- trice up,
- trim,
- unify,
- unite,
- urn,
- vase,
- walling,
- washboard,
- weld,
- yoke
Cement, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Cement, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
530
Housing Units (2000) :
284
Land area (2000) :
0.451786 sq. miles (1.170120 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.451786 sq. miles (1.170120 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13000
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
34.935441 N, 98.137320 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
73017
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.