plaster

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

plastersplaisterplastre

1.
(uncountable)A paste applied to the skin for healing or cosmetic purposes.
2.
(British, Canada, New Zealand, countable)A small adhesive bandage to cover a minor wound; a sticking plaster.
3.
(uncountable)A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water, sometimes with the addition of fibres, that hardens to a smooth solid and is used for coating walls and ceilings.
Near-synonym: stucco (dedicated term for exterior type in some dialects)
Đồng nghĩa: render, stucco, grout, stucco
4.
(countable, uncountable)A similar material used for exterior walls.
Đồng nghĩa: stucco
5.
(countable)A cast made of plaster of Paris and gauze; a plaster cast.
6.
(uncountable)(by ellipsis, uncountable) Plaster of Paris.

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verb

V_es/s

plasters

V_ing/Gerund

plastering

V_ed/pp

plasteredplaister

1.
(transitive)To cover or coat something with plaster; to render.
to plaster a wall
2.
(transitive)To apply a plaster to.
to plaster a wound
3.
(transitive)To smear with some viscous or liquid substance.
Her face was plastered with mud.
4.
(transitive)To hide or cover up, as if with plaster; to cover thickly.
The radio station plastered the buses and trains with its advertisement.
5.
(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figurative) To bombard heavily or overwhelmingly; to overwhelm (with weapons fire).
6.
(figuratively, transitive)(transitive, figurative) To smooth over.

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Đồng nghĩa

render stucco grout

Cùng gốc / liên quan

cement boardlathgypsum boardgyprocksheetrock wallboarddrywall

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English plaster, plastre, from Old English plaster, from late Latin plastrum, shortened from Classical Latin emplastrum (a plaster, bandage); later reinforced by - plastre. Displaced native clīþa.