- (n.) Bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or men in society.
- (n.) To unite firmly or closely.
- (n.) To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement.
- (n.) The powder used in cementation. See Cementation, n., 2.
- (n.) Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc.
- (n.) A kind of calcined limestone or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water.
- (v.i.) To become cemented or firmly united; to cohere.
- (n.) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; -- called also cementum.
- (n.) To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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