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REINFORCED CONCRETE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does reinforced concrete mean?
• REINFORCED CONCRETE (noun)
The noun REINFORCED CONCRETE has 1 sense:
1. concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
Familiarity information: REINFORCED CONCRETE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra support against stresses
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
ferroconcrete; reinforced concrete
Hypernyms ("reinforced concrete" is a kind of...):
concrete (a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water)
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