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cement
A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
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noun
A specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
noun
Something that hardens to act as adhesive material
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
Concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
“They stood on the grey cement beside the pool”
noun
Any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
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Make fast as if with cement
“We cemented our friendship”
verb
Bind or join with or as if with cement
verb
Cover or coat with cement
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They stood on the grey cement beside the pool
We cemented our friendship
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