Grout vs. Cement

Grout is a dense fluid which is used to fill gaps or used as reinforcement in existing structures. Grout is generally a mixture of water, cement, and sand and is employed in pressure grouting, embedding rebar in masonry walls, connecting sections of pre-cast concrete, filling voids, and sealing joints such as those between tiles.

A cement is a binder, a substance used for construction that sets, hardens, and adheres to other materials to bind them together. Cement is seldom used on its own, but rather to bind sand and gravel (aggregate) together.

A thin mortar used to fill cracks and crevices in masonry.

A building material made by grinding calcined limestone and clay to a fine powder, which can be mixed with water and poured to set as a solid mass or used as an ingredient in making mortar or concrete.

A thin plaster for finishing walls and ceilings.

Portland cement.

often grouts Chiefly British Sediment; lees.

Concrete.

To fill or finish with a thin mortar or plaster.

A substance that hardens to act as an adhesive; glue.

A thin mortar used to fill the gaps between tiles and cavities in masonry.

Something that serves to bind or unite

(archaic) Coarse meal; groats.

(Geology) A chemically precipitated substance that binds particles of clastic rocks.

Dregs, sediment.

(Dentistry) A substance used for filling cavities or anchoring crowns, inlays, or other restorations.

A kind of beer or ale.

Variant of cementum.

To insert mortar between tiles.

To join or cover with cement

To affix with mortar.

To make binding; establish or strengthen

Coarse meal; ground malt;

To become cemented.

Formerly, a kind of beer or ale.

A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.

Lees; dregs; grounds.

(uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.

A thin, coarse mortar, used for pouring into the joints of masonry and brickwork; also, a finer material, used in finishing the best ceilings.

(uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.

To fill up or finish with grout, as the joints between stones.

(figurative) A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society.

a thin mortar that can be poured and used to fill cracks in masonry or brickwork

(anatomy) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum.

bind with grout;

(transitive) To affix with cement.

(transitive) To overlay or coat with cement.

To unite firmly or closely.

(figuratively) To make permanent.

Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other, as mortar, glue, etc.

A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water.

Bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship, or men in society.

The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; - called also cementum.

To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement.

To unite firmly or closely.

To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar bottom.

To become cemented or firmly united; to cohere.

concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement;

a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar

something that hardens to act as adhesive material

any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth

a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth

make fast as if with cement;

cover or coat with cement

bind or join with or as if with cement