-crete

suffix

indicating a material functionally similar to concrete

“Ceramacrete was a hard substance used to pave roads.”

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Meanings

suffix
  1. indicating a material functionally similar to concrete

    Ceramacrete was a hard substance used to pave roads.

  2. indicating having to do with concrete

Origin

From concrete.

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Cite this entry
APA

-crete. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-crete

MLA

“-crete.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-crete. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-crete,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-crete.

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