A house is built on top of a solid foundation of cement.
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Cement
/səˈmɛnt/
Synonyms for "cement" (280 found)
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Strong matches (84)
Noun(13 words)
cementumcohesive forceconglomeratedental cementdental luting materialenduring social bondenhanceentrenchentrenchingestablishfastengluegrouts
ceramic wareceramicschainchinacinchclampclap togetherclinchclingclinkercobblecobblestonecoherecollectcombinecompositioncompriseconcatenateconcreteconglobulate
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conjoinconjugateconnectcopulatecorneouscouplecovercovering materialscrampcrockcrockerycurbcurbingcurbstonedecaldecalcomaniadensediamonddiamondlikedureedgestoneembraceenamelwareencompassengraftfastenferroconcretefirebrickfixflagflaggingflagstoneflintflintlikeflintyfloorflooringfusegatherglassgluegraftgranitegranitelikegraniticgrapplegravelgroutgum
Verb(2 words)
consolidateconsolidate notes
Related words (140)
gunkhardhard as nailshardheartedheart of oakholdhornyincludeironiron-hardironlikejoinjugkerbkerbstoneknitknotlapideouslath and plasterlay together
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leagueleechlimpetlinklithoidlithoidallump togethermacadammake fastmarblemarblelikemarrymarshalmasonrymassmasticmergemetalmobilizemolassesmoormortarmucilagenailnailsoakobdurateosseouspairpargetpastepavepavementpavestonepavingpaving materialpaving stonepebblepiece togetherplasterplastersporcelainpotpotteryprestressed concreteprickleput toput togetherrefractoryremoraresistantresistiveroad metalrockrocklikerockyroll into oneroofageroofingroughcastscrew upsecuresetset tosidingsoldersolidspansplicesteelsteellikesteelystickstick togetherstickerstonestonelikestonystuccosyruptacktake intapetartarmactarmacadamtarviathorntietightentiletilingtoughtrice uptrimunifyuniteurnvasewallingwashboardweldyoke
Noun(12 words)
Verb(3 words)
Adjective(2 words)
intrenchedsolid object example
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28 entriesShowing 16 of 28 words.
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21 entriesPortland cementalliancescalcite cementcooperationcredibilityesteemglass ionomer cementgroutinghydraulic cementnational cohesionnatural cementorganizational cohesionpartnershipspointingpozzolanic cementresin cement
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Collocations
10 entriesPortland cementcement bindercement dustcement industrycement layercement mixercement pastecement powdercement productioncementitious material
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesSample sentences
19 total sentences available.
The cement will set in a couple of hours.
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It will take awhile for the cement to dry before we can use it to park the car.
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We need to bind gravel with cement.
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