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hydraulic cement

noun

a cement that hardens under water; made by heating limestone and clay in a kiln and pulverizing the result

• Syn: ↑Portland cement

• Hypernyms: ↑cement

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noun

: a cement that is capable of hardening under water — see portland cement, pozzolana

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cement that can solidify under water.

[1850-55]

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hydraulic cement noun

A cement that will harden under water

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Main Entry: ↑hydraulic

Useful english dictionary. 2012.