ferro-cement


fer·ro–ce·ment

noun \ˌfer-ō-si-ˈment\

Definition of FERRO-CEMENT

: a building material made of thin cement slabs reinforced with steel mesh

First Known Use of FERRO-CEMENT

1956

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