cement mixer

Construction site tumbler

A cement mixer is a machine with a rotating drum that combines cement, sand, gravel, and water to produce concrete.

Small portable mixers mount on frames with wheels; larger ones are mounted on trucks that keep the drum turning during transport to prevent the concrete from hardening.

Also called a concrete mixer.

machine

drum

Struck percussion cylinder

tumbler · agitator · churn · revolve · spin · batch · chute · hopper · paddle · homogenize

construction

concrete

Solid building mixture

aggregate · rebar · paving · masonry · formwork · curing · pour · slab · footing · driveway

materials

concrete

Solid building mixture

water · admixture · slump · hydration · paste · slurry · calcium · calcium · calcium · calcium

cocktail

shot

Quick liquor serving

layered · viscous · Bailey's · curdling · novelty · bar · party · trick · shooter · creamy

Categories
Opposites
construction function

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Crane-swung demolition weight

jackhammer · excavator · bulldozer · pile driver · crusher

material state transformation

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Machine that pulverizes stone

material processing

cement mixerseparator

Something that divides

sieve · sifter · centrifuge · crusher

Family

mixed, mixture, cement, mixer, mixing, mixes, cemented, cementing, cements

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Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G