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port·land cement
/ˈportlən(d), ˈpɔrt-/
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Port·land ce·ment
A
cement
having
the
color
of
the
Portland
stone
of
England
,
made
by
calcining
an
artificial
mixture
of
carbonate
of
lime
and
clay
,
or
sometimes
certain
natural
limestones
or
chalky
clays
.
It
contains
a
large
proportion
of
clay
,
and
hardens
under
water
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
Portland
cement
n
:
a
cement
that
hardens
under
water
;
made
by
heating
limestone
and
clay
in
a
kiln
and
pulverizing
the
result
[
syn
:
hydraulic
cement
]
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