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The answer CONCRETE has 145 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of concrete in various dictionaries:
noun - a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water
verb - cover with cement
verb - form into a solid mass
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| At Texas A&M civil engineering majors can take a course called advanced design in this "reinforced" paving material |
| French gardener Joseph Monier received a patent for the reinforced type of this construction material in 1867 |
| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a poem on the monitor.) The shape of a mouse's tail develops as you read a piece from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," so it's this type of poem that shares its name with a building material |
| Entergy Corp. says that the Indian Point Plant's containment structures are this material, 3 1/2' to 6' thick |
| The horizontal bands are called "Friday lines" because they mark where the pouring of this was stopped each week |
| For walls & vaults, the Romans invented a superior type of this material made of cement, water & gravel |
| The world's first stretch of road made of this hard material was between 6 & 7 mile roads in what's now Detroit |
| This poured material is strong in compression, but may have steel reinforcing it to increase the tensile strength |
| (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Hoover Dam.) Between 1933 & '35, 4.4 million cubic yards of this were laid in the dam, enough to pave a highway from San Francisco to New York City |
| Big construction projects often include Francois Hennebique's reinforced type of this building material |
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| a building material made from a mixture of broken stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, which can be spread or poured into moulds and forms a stone-like mass on hardening. |
| existing in a material or physical form not abstract. |
| Form (something) into a mass solidify. |
| Cover (an area) with concrete. |
| A building material made from a mixture of broken stone or gravel, sand, cement, and water, which can be spread or poured into moulds and forms a stone-like mass on hardening. |
| Existing in a material or physical form not abstract. |
| capable of being perceived by the senses not abstract or imaginary |
| formed by the coalescence of particles |
| form into a solid mass coalesce |
| a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water |
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Concrete, usually Portland cement concrete, is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregate bonded together with a fluid cement (cement paste) that hardens over timemost frequently a lime-based cement binder, such as Portland cement, but sometimes with other hydraulic cements, such as a calcium aluminate cement. It is distinguished from other, non-cementitious types of concrete all binding some form of aggregate together, including asphalt concrete with a bitumen binder, which is frequently used for road surfaces, and polymer concretes that use polymers as a binder. * When aggregate is mixed together with dry Portland cement and water, the mixture forms a fluid slurry that is easily poured and molded into shape. The cement reacts chemically with the water and other ingredients to form a hard matrix that binds the materials together into a durable stone-like material that has many uses. Often, additives (such as pozzolans or superplasticizers) are included in the mixture to |