SINCE 1828
soil-cement
nounDefinition of soil-cement
(Entry 1 of 2)
: an intimate highly compacted mixture of pulverized soil and measured amounts of cement and water used chiefly as a base course for roads and street and airport paving
soil-cement
adjective
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Definition of soil-cement (Entry 2 of 2)
of a road
: having a hard base or surface composed of earth mixed with portland cement
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