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plaster
Definition:
(nou) a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings (nou) any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs (nou) a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. (nou) a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) (nou) adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈplɑːstə
Examples:
In the past, horsehair was used to help bind the plaster to the laths.
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