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Definition of "water-cement" [water-cement]

  • Hydraulic cement. See cement. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "water-cement" in a sentence
  • "Numerous discoveries had still to be made about the critical water-cement ratio in the “mix design” and the susceptibility of the material to environmental attack."
  • "This mix requires a water-cement ratio between 0.45 and 0.5."
  • "The TARA Vibrator provides a unique mechanism suspended on leather belts, which allows for the vibration to be controlled by adjustable tie rods, depending on the type of cement mix, availability of materials and water-cement ratio."