Gunite

Gunite
/gun"uyt/, n.
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
Also, gunite.
[1910-15; formerly trademark]

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  • Gunite — Gun•ite [[t]ˈgʌn aɪt[/t]] n. bui (sometimes l.c.) a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction • Etymology: 1910–15; formerly a trademark …   From formal English to slang

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