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[syn: reinforced concrete, ferroconcrete]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ferro-concrete \Fer"ro-con"crete\, n. (Arch. & Engin.)
Concrete strengthened by a core or foundation skeleton of
iron or steel bars, strips, etc. Floors, columns, piles,
water pipes, etc., have been successfully made of it. Called
also armored concrete steel, and most commonly reenforced
concrete.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ferroconcrete
n 1: concrete with metal and/or mesh added to provide extra
support against stresses [syn: reinforced concrete,
ferroconcrete]