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In geology, a type of compact mass
marcasite concretion will convert portions of either mineral into pyrrhotite causing the concretion to become slightly magnetic. Disc concretions composed
Concretion
Composite construction material
Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate bound together with a fluid cement that cures to a solid. It is the second-most-used substance (after
Concrete
Hard deposits in the human eye
Concretion in the palpebral conjunctiva, is called conjunctival concretion, that is a (or a cluster of) small, hard, yellowish-white calcified matter,
Conjunctival_concretion
Swedish indie pop band
The Concretes were a Swedish indie pop band from Stockholm. Since their formation in 1995, the Concretes have grown into an eight-piece band. Original
The_Concretes
Form of electroacoustic music
Musique concrète (French pronunciation: [myzik kɔ̃kʁɛt]; lit. 'concrete music') is a type of music composition that utilizes recorded sounds as raw material
Musique_concrète
Hammer found in London, Texas, in 1936
London, Texas in 1936. Part of the hammer is embedded in a limey rock concretion, leading some to regard it as an anomalous artifact. The tool is identical
London_Hammer
Standard-sized block used in construction
A concrete block, also known as a cinder block in North American English, breeze block in British English, or concrete masonry unit (CMU), or by various
Concrete_block
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up concrete in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Concrete is a composite material composed of aggregate and a binder. Concrete may also refer to: Concrete
Concrete_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
up concrete jungle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Concrete jungle usually refers to urban areas with very little nature or scenery. Concrete jungle
Concrete_jungle
Concreteness is an aspect of communication that means being specific, definite, and vivid rather than vague and general. A concrete communication uses
Concreteness
Metaphysics concept covering the divide between two types of entities
In philosophy, a fundamental distinction exists between abstract and concrete entities. While there is no universally accepted definition, common examples
Abstract_and_concrete
Barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface or underground streams
classified into four basic types: gravity dams are massive structures made of concrete or masonry that rely on their weight to resist the force of impounded water;
Dam
American rock band
Concrete Blonde was an American rock band from Hollywood, California. They were active from 1982 to 1994 and reunited twice: first from 2001 to 2004, then
Concrete_Blonde
Spark plug supposedly encased in a 500,000-year-old geode
artifact has been identified as a 1920s-era Champion spark plug encased in a concretion. A spark plug encased in a 500,000-year-old "geode" would represent a
Coso_artifact
American lawn ornament
The concrete goose, also known as a porch goose or lawn goose, is a lawn ornament popular in the United States. Concrete geese reached the peak of their
Concrete_goose
Concrete with rebar
Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete or ferro-concrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility
Reinforced_concrete
(540 kg) of concretion on its outer hull, in some places on the hull the concretion was over one inch (25 mm) thick. To remove the concretion, conservators
Conservation-restoration of the H.L. Hunley
Conservation-restoration_of_the_H.L._Hunley
Form of concrete used in construction
Prestressed concrete is a form of concrete used in construction. It is substantially prestressed (compressed) during production, in a manner that strengthens
Prestressed_concrete
Device that combines cement, aggregate, and water to form concrete
typical concrete mixer uses a revolving drum to mix the components. For smaller volume works, portable concrete mixers are often used so that the concrete can
Concrete_mixer
Composite material used for paving
Asphalt concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac, bitmac or bitumen macadam in the United Kingdom and Ireland)
Asphalt_concrete
Type of building frame
A concrete frame, also known as a concrete skeleton, is a structure composed of interconnected beams, columns, and slabs that is used to support larger
Concrete_frame
Fallacy of treating an abstraction as if it were a real thing
misplaced concreteness) is a fallacy of ambiguity, when an abstraction (abstract belief or hypothetical construct) is treated as if it were a concrete real
Reification_(fallacy)
Genre of poetry with lines arranged as a shape
Concrete poetry is an arrangement of linguistic elements in which the typographical effect is more important in conveying meaning than verbal significance
Concrete_poetry
German metalcore band
formed in 2013. Formed in 2013, they released their debut studio album In Concretion the following year. This was followed by their debut EP Perception in
Unprocessed
Growth in the navel
as a umbolith, omphalith, navel stone, omphalokeratolith, or umbilical concretion is a periumbilical mass that may form due to the accumulation of sebum
Omphalolith
Ship whose hull is primarily made of concrete
Concrete ships are ships with hulls built primarily with concrete reinforced with steel rather than steel or wood. There are also similar ships made of
Concrete_ship
1989 murder of Japanese high school girl
period starting on 25 November 1988. In Japan, the case is known as the "concrete-encased high school girl murder case" (女子高生コンクリート詰め殺人事件, joshikōsei konkurīto-zume
Murder_of_Junko_Furuta
Building material used in ancient Rome
Roman concrete, also called opus caementicium, was used in construction in ancient Rome. Like its modern equivalent, Roman concrete was based on a hydraulic-setting
Roman_concrete
American hip hop group
Concrete Boys is an American hip hop record label and collective founded by rapper Lil Yachty in 2020. The group consists of Lil Yachty, Draft Day, Camo
Concrete_Boys
Lightweight, precast building material
Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC), also known as autoclaved cellular concrete or autoclaved concrete, is a lightweight, precast building material that
Autoclaved_aerated_concrete
Social-liberal political party in Slovenia
Concretely (Slovene: Konkretno) was a liberal political party in Slovenia last led by Janez Dular. Founding congress took place on 4 December 2021 in Celje
Concretely
Machine used for transferring liquid concrete by pumping
concrete pump is a machine used for transferring liquid concrete by pumping. There are different types of concrete pumps. A common type of concrete pump
Concrete_pump
Physico-chemical changes in sediments occurring after their deposition
cryptocrystalline silica Flint – Cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz Concretion – In geology, a type of compact mass Fossil – Preserved remains or traces
Diagenesis
Concrete that has been imprinted
Stamped concrete is concrete that has been imprinted, or that is patterned, textured, or embossed to resemble brick, slate, flagstone, stone, tile, wood
Stamped_concrete
Construction material
Precast concrete is a construction product produced by casting concrete in a reusable mold or "form" which is then cured in a controlled environment,
Precast_concrete
Structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete
A concrete shell, also commonly called thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior
Concrete_shell
2026 documentary film by John Wilson
The History of Concrete is a 2026 American documentary film directed by John Wilson in his feature directorial debut. The film is produced by Wilson's
The_History_of_Concrete
Mass concrete is defined by American Concrete Institute Committee 207 as "any volume of concrete with dimensions large enough to require that measures
Mass_concrete
Foam concrete, also known as lightweight cellular concrete (LCC) and low density cellular concrete (LDCC), and by other names, is defined as a cement-based
Foam_concrete
2023 German crime film
Sun and Concrete (German: Sonne und Beton) is a 2023 German coming-of-age and crime film co-written and directed by David Wnendt. This is the film adaptation
Sun_and_Concrete
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
Cascudo. The concretion specimen had remained at the museum for several years without study; its exact provenance is unknown. The concretion style of preservation
Bakiribu
Equipment that combines various ingredients to form concrete
A concrete plant, also known as a batch plant or batching plant or a concrete batching plant, is equipment that combines various ingredients to form concrete
Concrete_plant
2017 studio album by Foo Fighters
Concrete and Gold is the ninth studio album by American rock band Foo Fighters, released on September 15, 2017, through Roswell and RCA Records. It is
Concrete_and_Gold
1991 American film
Blood & Concrete: A Love Story is a 1991 American romantic crime comedy film directed by Jeffrey Reiner and co-written by Richard LaBrie, starring Billy
Blood_and_Concrete
Concrete which has been mechanically ground, honed, and polished
Polished concrete is a concrete floor which has been mechanically ground, honed and polished with bonded abrasives in order to achieve a desired level
Polished_concrete
Concrete that repels water
Hydrophobic concrete is concrete that repels water. It meets the standards outlined in the definition of waterproof concrete. Developed in Australia in
Hydrophobic_concrete
Method of murder or body disposal
Cement shoes, concrete shoes, or Chicago overcoat is a method of murder or body disposal, usually associated with criminals such as the Mafia or gangs
Cement_shoes
2025 South Korean television series
Concrete Market (Korean: 콘크리트 마켓) is a 2025 South Korean post-apocalyptic disaster thriller television series written by Kwak Jae-min, directed by Hong
Concrete_Market
Concrete as an aesthetic enhancement
Decorative concrete is the use of concrete as not simply a utilitarian medium for construction but as an aesthetic enhancement to a structure, while still
Decorative_concrete
2004 Japanese film based on the murder case of Junko Furuta
Concrete (コンクリート, Konkurīto) also released as Schoolgirl in Cement is a 2004 independently produced Japanese film directed by Hiromu Nakamura. The film
Concrete_(film)
American known for bulldozer rampage (1951–2004)
began secretly armoring a Komatsu D355A bulldozer with layers of steel and concrete in 2002 with the intent of using it for destructive purposes. On June 4
Marvin_Heemeyer
Type of concrete that uses polymers to replace lime-type cements as a binder
Polymer concrete is a type of concrete that uses a polymer to replace lime-type cements as a binder. One specific type is epoxy granite, where the polymer
Polymer_concrete
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
concern. The setting is inwardness in existing as a human being; the concretion is the relation of the existence-categories to one another. Historical
Existentialism
Railway sleeper made out of prestressed concrete
A concrete sleeper (British English) or concrete tie (American English) is a type of railway sleeper or railroad tie made out of steel reinforced concrete
Concrete_sleeper
Canoe made of concrete
A concrete canoe is a canoe made of concrete, typically created for an engineering competition. In spirit, the event is similar to that of a cardboard
Concrete_canoe
Comic book series created and written by Paul Chadwick
Concrete is a comic book series created and written by Paul Chadwick and published by Dark Horse Comics. The character's first appearance is Dark Horse
Concrete_(comics)
High-porosity, water-permeable concrete
Pervious concrete (also called porous concrete, permeable concrete, no fines concrete and porous pavement) is a special type of concrete with a high porosity
Pervious_concrete
Building material consisting of aggregates cemented by a binder
Concrete is produced in a variety of compositions, finishes and performance characteristics to meet a wide range of needs. Modern concrete mix designs
Types_of_concrete
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
and sand suitable for making concrete is in high demand. Desert sand, although plentiful, is not suitable for concrete. Fifty billion tons of beach sand
Sand
The versatility of concrete has led to its appearance in numerous non-traditional formats such as furniture, sculpture and art. Due to improved setting
Concrete_furniture
Mineral concretion found on the sea bottom
inceptisols, alfisols, and mollisols. Similar to the marine nodules, concretion layers are defined based on iron and manganese content as well as their
Manganese_nodule
Surface used for takeoff or landing
takeoff of an aircraft. Runways may be a human-made surface (often asphalt, concrete, or a mixture of both) or a natural surface (grass, dirt, gravel, ice,
Runway
Tree in formal language theory
A parse tree or parsing tree (also known as a derivation tree or concrete syntax tree) is an ordered, rooted tree that represents the syntactic structure
Parse_tree
Solid mineral mass which forms in a bodily organ or duct
A calculus (pl.: calculi), often called a stone, is a concretion of material, usually mineral salts, that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Formation
Calculus_(medicine)
2024 compilation album by Bad Omens
Concrete Jungle [The OST] is the first compilation album by American heavy metal band Bad Omens, released on May 31, 2024 through Sumerian Records. The
Concrete_Jungle_(The_OST)
Tradesperson
A concrete finisher is a skilled tradesperson who works with concrete by placing, finishing, protecting and repairing concrete in engineering and construction
Concrete_finisher
Composite construction material with elemental sulfur as a binder
Cement and water, important compounds in normal concrete, are not part of sulfur concrete. The concrete is heated above the melting point of elemental
Sulfur_concrete
Art and technique of designing buildings
Approaches to the Design of Concrete Structures". APT Bulletin: The Journal of Preservation Technology. 48 (1, special issue on concrete). Association for Preservation
Architecture
Re-use of rubble from demolished concrete structures
Concrete recycling is the use of rubble from demolished concrete structures. Recycling is cheaper and more ecological than trucking rubble to a landfill
Concrete_recycling
Category equipped with a faithful functor to the category of sets
In mathematics, a concrete category is a category that is equipped with a faithful functor to the category of sets (or sometimes to another category).
Concrete_category
Historic bridge in Arizona, U.S.
construction, concrete arch bridges were being built in the state. Due to the remote location, and depth and steepness of the canyon, a concrete arch bridge
Chevelon_Creek_Bridge
1979 TV film
Concrete Cowboys is a 1979 American Western television pilot film starring Jerry Reed and Tom Selleck, directed by Burt Kennedy. It was broadcast on CBS
Concrete_Cowboys
Material used to protect concrete
Concrete sealers are applied to concrete to protect it from surface damage, corrosion, and staining. They either block the pores in the concrete to reduce
Concrete_sealer
Concrete that is manufactured in a batch plant, according to a set engineered mix design
Ready-mix concrete (RMC) is concrete that is manufactured in a batch plant, according to each specific job requirement, then delivered to the job site
Ready-mix_concrete
Number associated with things being counted
A concrete number or numerus numeratus is a number associated with the things being counted, in contrast to an abstract number or numerus numerans which
Concrete_number
Multiple-span bridge crossing an extended lower area
in Scotland Span range Short (multiple) Material reinforced concrete, prestressed concrete, masonry Movable No Design effort medium Falsework required
Viaduct
Rectangular pool in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. Dedicated in 1922, it is a 2,030-by-167-foot (619 by 51 m) concrete-bottomed rectangular pool located on the National Mall, in-between the
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Lincoln_Memorial_Reflecting_Pool
Archaeological site in Namibia
and hard-packed sandy concretions. While these conditions helped to preserve and protect the contents of the ship, this concretion made their identification
Bom_Jesus_(ship)
Flat transitional edge between two faces of an object
faces. Chamfers are frequently used in machining, carpentry, furniture, concrete formwork, mirrors, and to facilitate assembly of many mechanical engineering
Chamfer
Indian cement company
based in Mumbai. It is the largest manufacturer of grey cement, ready-mix concrete (RMC) and white cement in India, and the fifth largest in the world, with
UltraTech_Cement
Identifiable collection of matter
Dictionary, "Physical object (n.),” September 2024. "Philosophy. Originally: a concrete object that exists in space and time, esp. one perceivable through the
Physical_object
2010 Bulgarian film
Concrete Pharaohs, directed by Jordan Todorov, is a 2010 Bulgarian documentary film exploring the lifestyle of the Kalderash Roma – a closed community
Concrete_Pharaohs
Modular concrete or plastic barrier for separating vehicle traffic
A Jersey barrier, Jersey wall, or Jersey bump is a modular concrete or plastic barrier employed to separate lanes of traffic. It is designed to minimize
Jersey_barrier
2018 film by S. Craig Zahler
Dragged Across Concrete is a 2018 crime thriller film, written and directed by S. Craig Zahler. It stars an ensemble cast that includes Mel Gibson, Vince
Dragged_Across_Concrete
2026 South Korean television series
Mad Concrete Dreams (Korean: 대한민국에서 건물주 되는 법) is a 2026 South Korean crime thriller black comedy television series written by Oh Han-ki, directed by Yim
Mad_Concrete_Dreams
Radioactive mass created during meltdown
formed during the 1986 Chernobyl disaster from materials such as molten concrete, sand, steel, uranium, and zirconium. It is named for its wrinkled appearance
Elephant's_Foot_(Chernobyl)
Concrete has relatively high compressive strength (resistance to breaking when squeezed), but significantly lower tensile strength (resistance to breaking
Properties_of_concrete
Process to level concrete by levelling its underlying foundation
In civil engineering, concrete leveling is a procedure that attempts to correct an uneven concrete surface by altering the foundation on which the surface
Concrete_leveling
Remarkable or characteristic story
communicate an abstract idea about a person, place, or thing through the concrete details of a short narrative or to characterize by delineating a specific
Anecdote
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
proceeds. A more modern method called caissoning uses pre-cast reinforced concrete well rings that are lowered into the hole. Driven wells can be created
Well
The Concrete Society is a UK based non-profit company that was founded in 1966 in response to the increasing need for a single organisation embracing all
The_Concrete_Society
Chemical
A concrete densifier is a chemical hardener that penetrates the concrete surface, reacting with the material to form crystals that fill the pores and increase
Concrete_densifier
Rigid structure to provide workers with a dry working environment below water level
to work on the foundations of a bridge pier, for the construction of a concrete dam, or for the repair of ships. Caissons are constructed in such a way
Caisson_(engineering)
Tool used to smooth a concrete surface
A concrete float is a tool used to finish a concrete surface by making it smooth. A float is used after the surface has been made level using a screed
Concrete_float
Art movement emphasizing geometrical abstraction
Concrete art was an art movement with a strong emphasis on geometrical abstraction. The term was first formulated by Theo van Doesburg and was then used
Concrete_art
Genus of tapejarid pterosaur
discovered in the same year as Kellner's original description, in a calcareous concretion. The providence of this specimen is unclear, though it likely comes from
Tapejara_wellnhoferi
Sculptures by Liz Leyh in Milton Keynes, England
The Concrete Cows in Milton Keynes, England are an iconic work of sculpture, created in 1978 by the American artist Liz Leyh. There are three cows and
Concrete_Cows
Chemical compound (SiH4)
alkyl groups are effective water repellents for mineral surfaces such as concrete and masonry. Silanes with both organic and inorganic attachments are used
Silane
Geologic process
replacement of organic material by silica in the formation of fossils. Concretion – In geology, a type of compact mass Diagenesis – Physico-chemical changes
Lithification
Concrete-based building material which lets through light
Translucent concrete (also: light-transmitting concrete) is a concrete based building material with light-transmissive properties due to embedded light
Translucent_concrete
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Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
Shiva's Wife
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Greek, Indian
Return of Sound; Sound; Well Spoken; Echo; Re-sound
Girl/Female
Indian
Desire, Wish
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sahaskrit | ஸஹஸà¯à®•à¯à®°à®¿à®¤
Bestowing strength, Power
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lucky
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praanshu | பà¯à®°à®¾à®‚à®·à¯
High
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Francis.Spanish (Francés), Portuguese (Francês), and southern French and Catalan (Francès) : from an ethnic name meaning ‘Frenchman’ (see Francis).
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Rare
Boy/Male
Tamil
Suryadev, The Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burrell.George Burrill was one of the early settlers at Lynn, MA, in 1638, and the founder of a prominent family in colonial MA. He is believed to have come from Boston in Lincolnshire, England.
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a.
Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline, organic acid, resembling cholic acid, found in the biliary intestinal concretions (bezoar stones) common in certain species of antelope.
n.
A rounded mass or nodule produced by an aggregation of the material around a center; as, the calcareous concretions common in beds of clay.
n.
The formation of stony concretions or calculi in any part of the body, especially in the bladder and urinary passages.
n.
A stony concretion.
n.
A sac containing small, calcareous concretions (otoliths). They are found in many Medusae, and other invertebrates, and are supposed to be auditory organs.
n.
A concretion in the joints of the bamboo, which consists largely or chiefly of pure silica. It is highly valued in the East Indies as a medicine for the cure of bilious vomitings, bloody flux, piles, and various other diseases.
n.
A small mass around which other matter is concreted; a nucleus; a concretion or hard lump in the flesh.
n.
The quality or state of being viscid; also, that which is viscid; glutinous concretion; stickiness.
a.
Pertaining to, or formed by, concretion or aggregation; producing or containing concretions.
n.
A calculous concretion, especially one in the kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
n.
One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium.
n.
A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint.
a.
Concretionary.
n.
A small calcareous concretion formed in a vein; a vein stone.
a.
Composed of convex convex concretions, somewhat resembling the breasts in form; studded with small mammiform protuberances.
n.
A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals.
n.
A concretion, or kind of bezoar, from the intestines of the horse.
a.
Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the body; as, lithic diathesis.
n.
A white concretionary form of calcium carbonate, usually hard and semicrystalline. It is deposited from the water of springs or streams holding lime in solution. Extensive deposits exist at Tivoli, near Rome.
n.
A variety of calcite, or calcium carbonate, consisting of aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea; -- called also peastone, peagrit.