Noun cement has 5 senses
  1. cement - concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the gray cement beside the pool"
    --1 is a kind of
    concrete
  2. cement - 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
    --2 is a kind of
    building material
    --2 is a substance of concrete; mortar
    --2 has particulars: hydraulic cement, Portland cement
    Derived forms: verb cement2, verb cement3
  3. cement - something that hardens to act as adhesive material
    --3 is a kind of
    adhesive material, adhesive
    --3 has particulars:
     glue, gum, mucilage; putty; iron putty; red-lead putty; mastic
  4. cement - any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
    --4 is a kind of
    filling, fill
    Derived forms: verb cement2, verb cement3
  5. cementum, cement - a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
    --5 is a kind of solid body substance
    --5 is a part of root, tooth root
,Verb cement has 3 senses
  1. cement - make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship"
    --1 is one way to
    bind
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. cement - cover or coat with cement
    --2 is one way to
    coat, surface
    Derived forms: noun cement4, noun cement2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. cement - bind or join with or as if with cement
    --3 is one way to
    fasten, fix, secure
    Derived forms: noun cement4, noun cement2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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