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"lime-cement" vs "limecement"

Both "limecement" and "lime-cement" are technically correct, but the hyphenated version "lime-cement" is more commonly used and preferred in English. The hyphen helps to clarify that the two words are being used together as a compound word.

Last Updated: March 30, 2024

lime-cement

This construction is the preferred and more common form in English.

This construction combines the words 'lime' and 'cement' with a hyphen, which is the preferred and more common form in English.

Alternatives:

  • lime cement
  • lime and cement
  • lime mixed with cement
  • cement with lime
  • lime-cement mixture

limecement

This construction is technically correct but less common in English.

This construction combines the words 'lime' and 'cement' without a hyphen, which is less common in English.

Alternatives:

  • lime-cement
  • lime cement
  • lime and cement
  • lime mixed with cement
  • cement with lime

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