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What is the noun for concrete?

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concrete
  1. (obsolete) A solid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles; a compound substance, a concretion.
  2. Specifically, a building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate including gravel and sand.
  3. (US) A dessert of frozen custard with various toppings.
  4. (logic) A term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Each has a floor made from concrete and is surrounded by walls and a door made from bamboo.”
concretion
  1. The process of aggregating or coalescing into a mass.
  2. A solid, hard mass formed by a process of aggregation or coalescence.
  3. (petrology) A rounded mass of a mineral, sometimes found in sedimentary rock or on the ocean floor.
  4. The action of making something concrete or the result of such an action.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “Limited dolomitization of the calcite around the edges of the fossils and in the matrix of the concretion occurred at a later stage.”
      “Asbestos bodies are asbestos fibers that have been coated with an iron-rich, proteinaceous concretion.”
      “Recently, one of us saw a bin of silicified barite concretion fragments in a Utah rock shop that were being sold as cycad specimens.”
concreter
  1. A person who pours or works with concrete
  2. (dated) A device for concentrating sugar syrup by boiling
  3. Examples:
    1. “He's been a formworker, concreter, paver, labourer, patcher and ganger, driven forklifts and all-terrain vehicles on construction sites across the northern state.”
concreteness
  1. (uncountable) the state of being concrete
  2. (countable) the result of being concrete
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The students seem drawn to its clarity and concreteness, and there is no shortage of casuistic questions concerning its intricacies.”
      “Photography by reifying memories invests them with the concreteness they do not necessarily need.”
      “The substance was getting there, but it was missing vigor, concreteness, punch.”
concretum
  1. (philosophy) Something that is concrete, rather than abstract.
concreture
  1. (obsolete) A mass formed by concretion.
concrement
  1. (obsolete) concretion
concretenesses
concrements
  1. plural of concrement
concretions
concreta
  1. plural of concretum
concreters
  1. plural of concreter
  2. Examples:
    1. “It is likely that licensing will also be extended to construction industry trades, including tilers, roofers and concreters, says Mr Kilgariff.”
concretes
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