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cement vs red-lead putty

red-lead putty vs cement

cement and red-lead putty both are nouns.

cement is a verb but red-lead putty is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cement Yes No Yes No
red-lead putty Yes No No No
As nouns, red-lead putty is a hyponym of cement; that is, red-lead putty is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cement:
  • cement: something that hardens to act as adhesive material
  • red-lead putty: a cement resembling putty; made by mixing white and red lead in boiled linseed oil; used as luting on pipe fittings
Other hyponyms of cement include glue, gum, mucilage, putty, iron putty, mastic.
cement (noun) red-lead putty (noun)
a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth a cement resembling putty; made by mixing white and red lead in boiled linseed oil; used as luting on pipe fittings
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
something that hardens to act as adhesive material
concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
cement (verb) red-lead putty (verb)
bind or join with or as if with cement
make fast as if with cement
cover or coat with cement
Difference between cement and red-lead putty

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