noun
- Plural of gunite; a sprayed concrete mixture used in construction and repair, applied by pneumatic pressure.
Usage: technical; construction industry term
Examples
- The contractor used gunites to repair the damaged concrete foundation.
- Gunites are commonly applied to swimming pool shells for waterproofing.
- The tunnel walls were reinforced with gunites sprayed from specialized equipment.
- Modern construction projects often rely on gunites for quick, durable repairs.
- The gunites mixture was carefully calibrated to ensure proper adhesion to the substrate.