Cement Definition & Meaning
cement
- noun
- concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the grey cement beside the pool"
- 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
- something that hardens to act as adhesive material
- any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
- a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
- verb
- make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship"
- cover or coat with cement
- bind or join with or as if with cement
"Cement" in song lyrics
See how cement is used in real songs:
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"When I walk my footprints indent cement"
Aceyalone — The Guidelines -
"I hope you're strictly dickly, I'm hard as cement"
Apache — Tonto -
"Bleedin, have him laid out on the cement"
Asher Roth f/ Busta Rhymes, New Kingdom — Lion's Roar
Words that rhyme with cement
Usage tips for "cement"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cement" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cement to find words that pair well.