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Gun⋅ite

[guhn-ahyt]
–noun
a mixture of cement, sand or crushed slag, and water, sprayed over reinforcement as a lightweight concrete construction.
Also, gunite.


Origin:
1910–15; formerly trademark
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gun·ite   (gŭn'īt)   
n.  A concrete mixture that is sprayed from a special gun over steel reinforcements in light construction.

[Originally a trademark.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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