Cementmaker

/sɪˈmɛntˌmeɪkər/ noun

Definition

A person or factory that manufactures cement, or a device used in cement production.

Etymology

From cement with maker meaning one who makes or produces. A compound word common in industrial contexts.

Kelly Says

Cementmakers literally shape our world—the global cement industry produces more tonnage than any other material product, and it's energy-intensive enough that cement manufacturing accounts for about 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions.

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